Tag Archives: gratitude

Generation Gap

Posted on September 30, 2014 by John

You call yourselves Creatives, seekers of some brave new world where the light of tomorrow shines and everyone is free, constructing some great paradigm connecting one and all across the universe and time through some technology. You call yourselves Inventors, … Continue reading →

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Friday the Thirteenth

Posted on May 13, 2005 by John

Are you afraid the universe might some be conspiring, that the unseen, neglected soul of the whole world is tiring of folks whose hands say gimme while their mouths say much obliged, all the while with backs too stiff to … Continue reading →

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Gratitude

Posted on April 28, 2005 by John

Thank you for not giving me the Powerball numbers from the astral plane; for postponing that move to the Florida Keys at least another decade; for the psoriasis that precluded my career as a playboy Lothario; for the hesitation, that … Continue reading →

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Job Fulfillment

Posted on March 9, 2003 by John

When I worked for my dad, he used to say that a paycheck was its own incentive; well, I guess one can look at it that way, but I prefer something more inventive. Sure, I like what I do enough … Continue reading →

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