by Clifford James | Oct 18, 2023
“I’m not good at the advice. Can I interest you in a sarcastic comment?” (Chandler on Friends). I spent years in my profession listening to people whine and complain. I offered advice when asked, but mostly just listened and was empathetic. Some people ask me...
by Clifford James | Oct 17, 2023
“Back in my day, people used to take photos with other people in them.” (Anonymous) Selfies are the highest form of narcissism. Besides, it’s said that photos add ten pounds. Do you really want to send out pictures of yourself weighing ten pounds...
by Clifford James | Oct 16, 2023
“Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.” (Oscar Wilde). This is affirmation that I do have an imagination as I live beyond my means. It’s your fault. Most of you haven’t bought my book yet and obviously don’t care...
by Clifford James | Oct 15, 2023
“My therapist told me the way to achieve true inner peace is to finish what I start. So far I’ve finished two bags of M&Ms and a chocolate cake. I feel better already.” (Dave Barry). Writing is challenging. There are days when I could sit and write all day. Other...
by Clifford James | Oct 14, 2023
“Insomnia sharpens your math skills because you spend all night calculating how much sleep you’ll get if you’re able to ‘fall asleep right now.’” (Anonymous) If you have problems falling asleep, consider changing professions and becoming a sheep herder. After all,...