13 Random Thoughts on the Train1. The sun is really bright today. The sky is a blue field, no clouds visible as the train snakes its way toward downtown. There’s something about the air when it’s cold, even mores in … Continue reading →
13 Balls in the Air 1. My blog – recently, I’ve only written Thursday 13’s, my Rachel Carmichael serial, and Wiley Wednesday essays. I’d like to get back to regular flash fiction as a method of priming the pump for … Continue reading →
13 Things I Carry With Me 1. Backpack – To hold stuff. Has a cool laptop case. 2. Lunchbox – Front pocket holds transit cards and stuff. 3. Umbrella – One too many times impersonating a drowned rat. 4. Cell … Continue reading →
13 Thoughts on the Nature of Time1. Humans experience time in a linear fashion. 2. Cats can bilocate. 3. The written word provides permanency of thought. 4. Written media propagate ideas across time. 5. Time for humans only goes forward. … Continue reading →
13 Questions “If they can get you asking the wrong questions they don’t have to worry about the answers.” – Thomas Pynchon 1. Who says morning is the most productive time? Why do we have to start work in the … Continue reading →
13 Things That Have HappenedWho in the heck IS this Murphy guy anyway? I wanna give him a piece of my mind! (And a kick on the seat of the pants. And maybe a baseball bat…) 1. My car died. … Continue reading →
Thursday 13 – 150th Edition: 06/19/2008 13 Things I Am Grateful ForNote: these are listed in no particular order. 1. My health 2. My spouse 3. My home 4. My puppy dog 5. My kitten, Belii and Marina 6. My … Continue reading →
13 Ways To Waste Time1. TelevisionThe average American adult, according to A. C. Nielsen, watches five hours of television a day (in 1990), and that the television is on at least eight hours a day. 2. Chattering on the cell … Continue reading →
13 Goofy Things1. The platypus. Oh come on, how is that NOT goofy? 2. Puppy paws. They smell like tortilla chips. And they’re huge. 3. Kittens running. Their back legs overtake their front legs. ~snort~ 4. People copulating. Don’t care … Continue reading →
13 Email Newsletters I Subscribe To I subscribe to a number of newsletters for work and play. Here is a sampling of some of them: 1. Thought Of The Day, by the RefDesk 2. Site Of The Day, also by … Continue reading →