What do you wish you could do more every day? “Working for A Living,” written and sung by the 1980s band, Huey Lewis and The News, that became quite popular. I worked their concert at Castle Farms in northern Michigan years ago. Blessed to have had a position at a financial institution in west MichiganContinue reading ““Working for A Living“”
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My Mistake
To supplement my unemployment and my future social security retirement payments, I got a job at a well known retailer that is national. My mistake is that I applied for a job blindly of a digital consumer shopper without checking out location and not cashier/front of the house that would be a better fit. OtherContinue reading “My Mistake”
Ink
What tattoo do you want and where would you put it? Truthfully, I have never had a tattoo/ink due to my working life being mainly in the financial sector of banking/investment/insurance. Those who have had careers in these areas having exposed “ink” is a negative to management and to customers. If I were to getContinue reading “Ink”
Picture of My Past & Hopefully, My Future
This is Charlevoix MI where I lived a long time ago and, hopefully, once again in the future. There’s also a Charlevoix Quebec Canada that both were discovered by Pierre de Charlevoix from France. Lake Michigan is in the back, Round Lake Harbor in the middle and Lake Charlevoix below. All salt free. Known as,Continue reading “Picture of My Past & Hopefully, My Future”
The New York Times Opinionated Essays
Once again, I submitted brief writings on two topics that are treated differently in the States that I have lived. If you have had the honor of publication, please let me know. Thank you, Leslie Elizabeth David.
Fire
What is one word that describes you? Being born under the sign of Sagittarius on the cusp of Capricorn, I’m definitely the typical one with the “fire” traits like Aries and Leo. To save, energy and BS, I tell the truth no matter if initially that I look bad. Yet, I’m not afraid to admitContinue reading “Fire”
Resilient
What was the best compliment you’ve received? Resilient describes the ongoing strength needed to get through the hours and the days filled with expectations and let downs with some joy and thankfulness sprinkled in. My friends whom I’ve known forever who support me on Facebook remind me on my ongoing strength and resilience to getContinue reading “Resilient”
“You Can Go Your Own Way”
You’re going on a cross-country trip. Airplane, train, bus, car, or bike? The title of the above famous Fleetwood Mac song refers you need to find your own way in life plus traveling by your mode. In my lifetime, I have traveled across the US twice even once to Hawaii. One trip was a flightContinue reading ““You Can Go Your Own Way””
“The Confidence of a Three Year Old“
Who is the most confident person you know? We all heard the saying above regarding confidence to take a huge risk. As we grow older and maybe wiser, the confidence decreases as far as financial and life risks. The person who is the most confident that I know is my only sister. Her risks areContinue reading ““The Confidence of a Three Year Old“”
Lost in Space
What activities do you lose yourself in? Activities that make one lose oneself only to see what time it is then one realizes how much time spent on something one loves. Lost in one’s favorite space and time. For myself, I love watching vintage crime plus I love driving in my car with no directionContinue reading “Lost in Space”
The Magnificent Modern Mature Woman 