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“Whatcha doing?” Debbie said into the phone. “I’m finally watching the last Harry Potter movie. I went to the library and got all of them. I’m watching the last one now, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows.” “My cousin’s church told them not to watch those movies.” “Why not?” “I don’t know.” When we finished … Continue reading Hogwarts vs Hogwash

“Take Me Out to the Ball Game is a 1908 Tin Pan Alley song by Jack Norworth and Albert Von Tilzer which has become the unofficial anthem of North American baseball, although neither of its authors had attended a game prior to writing the song.” -Wikipedia When we go to a sporting event, most of … Continue reading Root, Root, Root for the Home Team

  This past month has been filled with drama and stress. It started when my landlord informed me that he was selling the house. It’s a two-family house and I felt sure that any new owner would keep the upstairs tenants and move into the first-floor apartment, my apartment, which has access to the backyard. … Continue reading Much Ado

  The Protestant work ethic is the view that a person’s duty is to achieve success through hard work and thrift, such success being a sign that one is saved. Having spent several years of my life collecting Unemployment, is it any wonder that I disagree? The Germans have an expression, “Good enough is always … Continue reading Protestant Work Ethic