Testing a brave person’s bravery proves nothing and is a waste of time. — ancient proverb I just made up

Hello. It’s Friday. I hope you accomplished everything this week. Now you can goof off.

Hm. You can make jam/jelly from beautyberries? I have a ton of bushes in my landscape. Maybe I’ll try it this year once the berries form/ripen. #food

PSA: If you have to spam emails to sell your product, it can’t be very good. #marketing #failure

Be pragmatic. #life #success

Photo up. photosaday.visualnewt.com #photography

Don’t judge–others or yourself. #life #success

Happy Give Someone a Cupcake Day

Good morning. Enjoy the sunshine and the rain equally. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

Mountain mint cream ale now in secondary fermentation. #brewing #beer

Hidrate.

So. Where is all the money from tariffs going? Specifically.

In the US they often hand you a digital pad to pay your bill. What if you just walked out with it? You didn’t ask for it, so it should be considered a gift.~ #technology

“He was the inventor of stuffed-crust pizza. His was stuffed with the slain bodies of his enemies, and questionable friends.” #writing #throwawayline

“The one who loves you isn’t the one who says they love you.” #writing

“Money is no way to run a government.”

Sometimes, you have to look at yourself and who you are and say: “Really?” #life

I’m still waiting for the cover design of “To Wield Power”. I’m not sure whey it’s taking this long. Most of the work is already done. #publishing #cover

“Love someone the way your dog loves you.” #writing #throwawayline

“He was old. He was white. He had beliefs. He was a politician. That’s all he was good for.” #writing

“He was known for growing mushrooms––usually where they don’t normally grow.” #writing #throwawayline

I’ve said this before. Delaware seems to love country (western) music in restaurants. DE is neither. It’s more banal than elevator music.