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Note About Subscribing

August 25, 2019 Herb 0
To receive a note in your e-mail about when I update, you can subscribe by clicking the link just below my photo and random quote. This will generate a confirmation e-mail back to you within an hour or so.

New Streak

August 24, 2019 Herb 2
Today marks the beginning of a new streak. I missed yesterday. To be fair to me, there was a lot going on. We had to take Grandma to the Emergency Room last night and even though it turned out to be okay, Continue Reading[...]

Rejecting the Rejection

August 22, 2019 Herb 2
This is another one (not the cartoon) from GCFL but I really think I’m going to send it out somewhere. Letter of Rejection of Rejection Letter Dear [Interviewer’s Name]: Thank you for your letter of _. After careful consideration, I regret to Continue Reading[...]
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Still Streakin’

August 21, 2019 Herb 4
It may be by the skin of my teeth, but it’s still the 21’st, and I have added yet another entry. So this may be the longest streak in recent memory. Not that the entries have been all that great, but I Continue Reading[...]

Some Jobs

August 20, 2019 Herb 1
Received this from https://gcfl.net/ the other day. Three boys are in the schoolyard bragging about their fathers. The first boy says, “My Dad scribbles a few words on a piece of paper, he calls it a poem, they give him $50.” The Continue Reading[...]

Cartoons On This Site

August 19, 2019 Herb 3
I did something unusual. Well, unusual for me, anyway. I bought a print of the above cartoon. It really speaks to my recent and current situation and when I saw it, I laughed out loud. If you are asking God for a Continue Reading[...]
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A Trap

August 18, 2019 Herb 4
There is a man I have known all my life, that I thought I knew well. He is 55 years old and still holds a grudge for something minor that happened 40 years ago. He’s still bitter over it. He thinks this Continue Reading[...]
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Something Legible

August 17, 2019 Herb 3
A problem that I have is that when I write something I want it to be perfect. I want it to be interesting or witty or deeeeeep or inspiring in some way. I like to do nice things for you, my readers, Continue Reading[...]

Broken Streak or Six-Day Streak?

August 16, 2019 Herb 2
Aaarrrggghhh! I made it 6 days in a row before breaking my streak. Do I give up or do I say, “My next streak will be longer?” My next streak will be longer!

Becoming Unbearable

August 14, 2019 Herb 3
The first couple of times it was really kind of cool. We have a bear that lives somewhere in the neighborhood. Getting to see a bear in town, well, the suburbs, actually, but still, getting to see a bear was a thrilling Continue Reading[...]