Birds Of A Feather

Imagine if I were to vote for someone simply because they were homosexual – regardless of their political views. Even worse, what if I chose them simply because they were white?

Alan started a new job a few weeks ago and has been going through training with several other new employees. One black woman has been going . . . → Read More: Birds Of A Feather

Michael Jackson Still Thrills

Michael Jackson’s release of “Thriller 25” with six new songs was the #2 selling album in the US last week. The recording also sold in amazing numbers all around the globe.

#1 in France and Belgium
#2 in Germany, Australia, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland
#3 in the UK, Denmark and New Zealand
#4 in Spain
#5 in Austria and . . . → Read More: Michael Jackson Still Thrills

Happiness

“Are you happy?”

The question from my father startled me a bit and I wasn’t exactly sure how to answer. I explained that I am relatively happy even though there were some things in my life that I wish were a little different. But, yeah, overall I’m happy.

Since I started working for my dad a few weeks . . . → Read More: Happiness

Ch-Ch-Ch-Chia!

Alan has a head full of thick, luxurious hair which he likes to keep cut very short. I often tease him about being a Chia Pet because his hair seems to grow straight out from his head, resulting in some type of white man’s afro in the span of 3-4 weeks.

Karen was surprised the other day . . . → Read More: Ch-Ch-Ch-Chia!

Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' Celebrates 25 Years

From Amazon.com:

Should several of the tracks on the 25th anniversary edition of Thriller find their way onto your MP3 player, you’re going to have to admit: the music holds up. “Beat It” is not about to go stale, at least not without a rumble, and neither are “Billie Jean” and “P.Y.T.” Even if . . . → Read More: Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' Celebrates 25 Years

What A Difference A Week Makes

I’ve always tried to remain positive during times of despair by telling myself that whatever problem I’m experiencing probably won’t be as important in a week or two. That reasoning has proven itself to be true over and over.

As I left my new workplace last Friday afternoon, I was so depressed and tired that I couldn’t . . . → Read More: What A Difference A Week Makes

The Elephant In The Room

Well, it’s been an interesting week, that’s for sure. My blog has been noticeably quiet, and I think the time has arrived to address the reason so that I can move on.

I quit my job last Tuesday – the one I had for almost 21 years. It was an incredibly difficult decision, but I made my . . . → Read More: The Elephant In The Room

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