Everyday Epiphany, Family, humor, Technology

Remotely Successful

The message delivered dread and foreboding as well as timely news.  A new cable box is available memo highlighted on the screen appeared in a cheery blue oval mimicking a WELCOMED communique. I clicked on it using my perfectly fine, but outdated remote, to reveal the parameters of this change. I needed to switch out my… Continue reading Remotely Successful

Everyday Epiphany, humor, Technology, Throwbacks

All Is Not Lost

โ€œInterested in a movie, tonight?โ€ I asked Mike. โ€œFive oโ€™clock at the Regal?โ€ Mike agreed to both in a nonchalant manner unaware of the psychological and magical drama that had unfolded prior to securing $5 Tuesday Regal bargain tickets to โ€œOppenheimer.โ€ My quest to obtain the tickets rivaled J. Robertโ€™s quest to gain security clearance.… Continue reading All Is Not Lost

Everyday Epiphany, Family, humor

Not Always On The Safe Side

Hesitation stalled my poised spoon as it hovered above the frosty ice cream Brandy Alexander. With a past health history of lactose and glucose intolerances I weighed the consequences of diving into the creamy drink. Fat chance that my intestines wouldnโ€™t bloat or my A1C wouldnโ€™t rise. Then I plunged in headfirst. Little Risk, Little… Continue reading Not Always On The Safe Side

Everyday Epiphany, humor

Appreciating Unartificial Intelligence

 AI here! AI there! AI everywhere! If you havenโ€™t heard about Artificial Intelligence, once youโ€™re rescued from that desert island where youโ€™ve been stranded, Google it.  If you do, youโ€™ve used AI and AI used you. Artificial Intelligence or AI is a buzzword that pestered me to the point where I needed to swat it… Continue reading Appreciating Unartificial Intelligence

Everyday Epiphany, humor

A Good Habit Gone Bad

Vince Vaughn waterskied circles around my raft as I packed my bag preparing to retreat to the hilltop compound. Vince Vaughn skied circles around my raft โ€œYour turn, Anita,โ€ he shouted above the motorโ€™s roar. He jumped the wake. I thumbs-upped his athleticism, but pointed to the sprawling, two story lake home. Declining Vinceโ€™s offer… Continue reading A Good Habit Gone Bad