Good morning. Don’t forget to breathe today. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

Kindness and joy are not commodities to be hoarded or traded. #life

Telling someone “you’ve really outdone yourself”, just means they’ve been subpar the rest of their life. #life #failure

A smile goes a long way. It goes further when it’s honest. #life #success

“Struggling may be hard, but it’s a lot easier than death.” #writing

I’m not as interesting in real life. I prefer the artificial one.

Texas is the only place in the US you can actually cosplay every day of the year. Just wear a cowboy get-up. #life #failure

Back in my day, we called a cowboy a steer.~

“The world needs more you. Just bring dessert.” #writing #throwawayline

Anyone can play Pictionary. The real test is if you get a bunch of professional artists to play it. #game

Just because your voice can hit falsetto doesn’t mean you can or should sing. #life #failure

“Writers are just normal people who seek followers outside social media.” #writing

“The most powerful person in the world doesn’t have to be the smartest, or even the most powerful. They just have to have people around them that believe it.” #writing

Most celebrities aren’t worth celebrating.

Do any of you wear your Apple Watch over your sleeve? Just saw this… #fashion

Authors don’t need publishers the way publishers need authors. #writing #publishing

“He gripped his Bible to his chest like a drowning man, believing God would save him. He forgot God had given him his arms so that he could swim.” #writing #character

I miss the Philadelphia Emerging Tech conference. COVID and 2020 claims another victim, after a 5 year struggle. #phillyete #conference #chariotsolutions

The more money you have the more you focus on your own needs, wishes, desires, and power to the exclusion of others. #life #failure

Mind dumping per usual as I wait for food.

“Rise up! Multiply! Overcome all who stand in your way!” — “The Yeasterly” #writing #throwawayline #baking

I’ve been there and back and all I got was this stupid ring.

“His bellicosity was bigger than his belly. That was fine with him since he and his belly hung out.” #writing #throwawayline

I’m can truly to say I’ve not seen any “Oscar-worthy” films over the past decade. Nor do I recognize any of the names involved. As I’ve said before, I’m not big on media events.

If you believe in absolutes, you’re absolutely wrong.~