Observations

This is a collection of things that I see in front of and behind my eyes. These posts have been published near daily since October 2016.

Big Name for Small Business

I’m sitting outside eating lunch, as it is a beautiful Spring, er Winter, day and there is a store across the street called Dry Clean City. I have no idea what that

Details, Details, Details

One of the keys to successful writing is to choose the right details to help tell a story. This is true in both fiction and non-fiction. While I learned this lesson writing short

Bubble Umbrellas Are Back

On a recent trip to San Francisco I noticed that those clear umbrellas from the 1970s were everywhere. Rather than being styled like a flat umbrella, they are curved like a bubble. While

Odd Security Question

I had to contact my bank by phone today and they asked me my shoe size. Unless you are a pro bowler, I guess that is a pretty secure question. I was a