Dec 7, 2011 | A Day In My Life
I lead an ordinary life most of the time. I get up early and go to bed early. Once in a while, things get crazy, like now with the elections. I’m running for mayor against Mad Dog Wilson who’s determined to bury me. And, of course, this was the anniversary of my...
Dec 6, 2011 | A Day In My Life
I don’t know about you, but I’d love to have the bottomless purse of the heroine of the Books By the Bay mysteries. I could really purchase some stellar gifts for my family and friends. As for Olivia, she’s more of an online shopper than a...
Dec 5, 2011 | A Day In My Life
Here’s some free advice: if you like to sleep late, don’t go into the construction business. I set my alarm for 5 in the morning, but I never need it: I wake up a few minutes before the bell, every time. Even when it’s not a workday. Usually my dad’s already up and...
Dec 2, 2011 | A Day In My Life
I’ve heard people say that they’re looking forward to taking it easy after they retire. I’m not sure what makes them think it’s going to be like that. Goodness, it seems like most of the time I’m busier now than when I was teaching...
Nov 30, 2011 | A Day In My Life
A typical day in my life starts the night before, with the Big Question: What will I wear tomorrow? If I don’t figure that out in advance, I’ll waste precious time in the morning and leave the floor covered in rejected outfits. What’s the big deal, you say? They’re...
Nov 28, 2011 | A Day In My Life
I know I told you I would describe a normal day in my life. I lied. You see, as Head of Customer Relations (an ego-gratifying name for Chief Problem Solver and Resident Scapegoat) at the Babylon, Las Vegas’ newest, most over-the-top Strip casino, I don’t actually have...
