I guess the A-List Oscar Winning Acting that Tommy Lee Jones routinely displays in Archetype Roles of The Standard Issue No Nonsense Crotchy Old Man is NO ACT. Actor/Comedian Jim Carey on Tommy Lee Jones’s OPEN DISLIKE for him on the Set of Batman Forever in US Weekly: “I walked into a restaurant the night before our big scene in ...
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A Day of Listening, Show, and Tell
I had quite the “exciting” time at my mechanic’s garage this morning while he was getting my car inspection ready. I was sitting outside amongst a collection of assistant mechanics and some other customers waiting for their cars and naturally, a conversation emerged. One lady was talking about her successful triumph with brain surgery recently and offered to show ME- ...
Read More »Just because they are old doesn’t mean they are dying!
I don’t understand the mentality of people who give up on people just because they are old and passively wait for their death when they’ve been otherwise relatively healthy. I just finished visiting a hospice where my great aunt Sheba, who is of sound mind and a vibrant 96 years of age, is installed and the word from the relatives ...
Read More »My First Hike Ever- Old Rag Mountain
I went on a group outing to mount the Majestic Old Rag Mountain April 2013 and it was a heady affair that left me reeling, shocked, shook, and not thrilled although there were many “thrills” to be had during this hike, surely. But I was told by a wise man (Sir William J. Melendez Diaz) during the tail end of the ...
Read More »The Day I Knew I would Leave My Job
Being Comfortable is for Kids. Yesterday for me was one of life’s emotional rollercoaster rides of wtf, mild embarrassment, lols, & extreme hunger while working strenuously to maintain my cool in the presence of human crazy. I went into work believing I had lost my job- at my instigation. While I have been itching to leave my do-nothing, dead-end job ...
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