The Idiot Advisory

The Idiot Advisory

This morning when I first checked my phone I received a message from the National Weather Service. Not just a message mind you. It was an "advisory." Anyone can give you a message. It takes a government agency to give you an advisory.  This advisory informed me that...

Bus Driving Messengers of Doom

Bus Driving Messengers of Doom

A while back, I told you about the bag of poo someone left in front of my house. Based on the timing, I suspected it had something to do with my Tales From a Roundabout stories, which poke fun at my hometown.  My theory was that I had offended someone. My wife's...

My Version of Fantasy Football

My Version of Fantasy Football

Some of my friends are starting a fantasy football league. I haven't played for a few years, so I'm thinking about getting back in the game so to speak. This means that I will be the coach, GM, and owner of a virtual football team. This virtual "team" will consist of...

When a Call is Just a Call

When a Call is Just a Call

Yesterday, I had a call scheduled at 2:00 PM. Just a few minutes before 2, the person emailed me in a panic, wanting to know where the Zoom link was. After a year of working from home, the whole world is conditioned to think that a "call" means a video meeting. He...

Somebody Wants to Blackmail Me

Somebody Wants to Blackmail Me

I suppose it was inevitable. I've heard about these blackmail emails that people have been getting. Someone emails you and claims they have control of your computer and if you don't send them money to their Bitcoin wallet, they are going to spill your private life all...

UFOs and Parachute Pants

UFOs and Parachute Pants

There has been a lot of talk about UFOs in the news this past week, due to the release of previously classified information by the U.S. Government. It has people sharing all kinds of crazy ideas. Including me. I have a theory about this release. It might sound like a...