Category Archives: Desires

A statistical life – blech

I was never good at math. Or understanding chart graph thing-a-ma-bobs. Playing Blackjack TERRIFIES me. Too much on the spot addition. I don’t gamble in general because comprehending odds is …. incomprehensible. And statistics, make me mad. I understand that sometimes statistics urge people into action, usually by making them mad  - “I will not [...]

The Tiniest Fire

I watch the reality show Survivor. I know, I know – I deserve whatever harsh judgments are hurtling through your mind right now. I wish I could quit you Survivor but… One of the things I really enjoy is when the contestants have to make fire. They usually have a flint plus lots of kindling [...]

Be mostly nice

I was playing with Princess Percival the other day and the Barbie dolls came out. We chose our dolls and I waited for instructions. Percival likes to direct all of our play time so even though she offers me “choices” what I choose rarely sticks. She is trying to allow others to give input but [...]

SURPRISE!

The email said “If you can come at 12:20 tomorrow we have a little surprise…”. I LOVE surprises! If the Devil himself sent me this message I would arrive at his hellish door by 12:20 to see what would happen. (note to Devil – you’ve got a live one here) Fortunately it was my friend [...]

Let’s Pretend You Didn’t Say That

Lately I have been spending time with a four year old playing her favorite game “Monster”. The rules of the game are such: 1. I am a Monster or Giant. 2. She is a Princess usually named Percival but sometimes Alice. 3. I find her hiding somewhere as I am on my way to do [...]

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