It’s pretty much a win-win. He doesn’t have to get you at the altar. He doesn’t really have to do much at all. He can win by a slow bleed that goes unnoticed until it is too late. The archetypical hero’s tale of Campbell and Jung is nice but wayContinue Reading
First Posted 13-Apr-2015 Sex lasts, what, an hour? Yeah, yeah, I’m not young anymore. If I last 5 minutes I’m happy. We sleep 8 hours a day? Between work and whatever, there are about 4 hours a day during the work week that are not occupied. The Olympics happen everyContinue Reading
First Posted 14-Apr-2015 Listen, them that are trash talking you because you are different don’t know their history. The popular kids are the ones that end up holding signs on street corners because they had it good and when things got hard they lost it. You who are a swanContinue Reading
First Posted 15-Apr-2015 I’m one of the good guys. I believe that everyone I deal with will play by basic rules I don’t have to worry about. It makes me very nervous to think about an opponent who isn’t polite, won’t behave in expected ways, and may not be inContinue Reading
The King James version has Exodus 20:13 as “Thou Shalt Not Kill.” The ESV has it as, “Thou Shalt Not Murder.” What do you do with a bully? There is also Matthew 5:38, “You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’Continue Reading
First Posted 20-Apr-2015 Here I am, in my house, in the daylight before my next shift as a rideshare driver. I’ve made a good thing, a mostly stable life living in a rented house, with the inventory that many in the world would call wealth. I have good friends IContinue Reading
First Posted 21-Apr-2015 This happened repeatedly in college. It continues to happen. I meet somebody, there are sparks, chemistry, emotional heat. I want her. I want her to want me. Flirting happens, there are some dates, the moment when it’s soaring violins and time to kiss the girl and .Continue Reading
I said love disrupts. We don’t get to keep our same same each time we start a relationship. Things change. Some old dies and something new is born out of that an “us”. We like to say God is love. If love disrupts and god is love, ∴ God disrupts.Continue Reading
First Posted 23-Apr-2015 Yeah. Truth. Kind of a no brainer, am I right? I mean, truth is fact, yes? Natural law self-evident. For the guy that prompted this post, natural law is beyond debate. 😏 😼😅 He said that to me, who spins tales of emperors who believe that theyContinue Reading
First Posted 28-Apr-2015 There are two women in this story. Names and details have been changed to protect the guilty. The first woman is Bree, married, a ginger, very adept at looking good and lucky to have a wealthy husband who enjoyed her skills. She was his trophy wife. HeContinue Reading