Paying More For Convenience
UNITED STATES—What is too much for you when it comes to paying for a particular good or service? This comes with those delivery services in particular connected to receiving food or groceries. The food is perhaps the big one people have been chatting about a lot. I mean when you can get a pizza for $5, but if you...
Political Chaos In America Currently
UNITED STATES—Words cannot describe precisely what is unfolding in the world of politics right now as it pertains to the United States. I’m not young, but I’m not super old either, but never in my lifetime could I have expected to see what is unfolding on this political landscape. Just last week, there was the failed assassination attempt on...
Life Can Be Full Of Stressors
UNITED STATES—Life can be tough America. The older I get the more I am starting to realize that. I feel like as I age the level of responsibilities I take on continue to grow. I am going to just put it out there, I hate hospitals. They just give a sense of dread and I have literally spent about...
Credit Card APRs On The Rise
UNITED STATES—What the hell America? I recently got a letter in the mail from one of my retail credit cards that I have had over 20 years and it just baffled me to the core. I have been hearing plenty of chatter, and something is amiss in the world of credit cards, when your APR is skyrocketing over 30...
Dealing With People’s Bad Energy
UNITED STATES—Bad energy, there is something that is harboring in my life as of late, and I am doing my best to prevent bad energy from affecting my energy and the outcome of the day. Why? It feels like some people just have bad energy more than you can imagine and they start the day with bad energy and...
Are People Keeping Track Of Their Spending?
UNITED STATES—Am I the only person that still balances his check book? I truly think I am because a recent conversation with a family member made it appear as if I was crazy for doing that? They noted don’t you have a debit card?! I noted yeah, but that doesn’t mean I shouldn’t be keeping track of what I...
Grocery Store In-Person Or Shopping Online?
UNITED STATES—Nothing is more satisfying for me than going to the grocery store and buying food. It is just a calming experience for me which is why I find it so satisfying. I will point out that I’m not a fan of going to the grocery store during busy times. I can say that because I have experience in...
My Gripe With Hospital Doctors
UNITED STATES—I am not a fan of hospitals. I just feel the notion of visiting such a place brings dread a lot of the time. As I stated in previous columns, I wanted to chronicle my time spending nearly a week in the hospital dealing with a sick relative where the situation was quite dire. The level of stress,...
Political Theatre
UNITED STATES—I’m sick of it and I’m just going to say it and I don’t care if people get mad. You don’t have to be smart or intelligent to be in politics. That is a known fact. You just have to appear polished, have the backing of people with money and be persuasive as hell on the campaign trail....
Good People Are Terrific To Have
UNITED STATES—I have some terrific co-workers and I truly mean that. I don’t always give them the shout-outs and appreciation that they deserve, but I’m doing it this week and rightfully so. I mean I had a personal situation come up that just knocked me off my feet. It happened unexpectedly and I didn’t think it would unfold at...