Monthly Archives: September 2010

My Pleasure

Do two negatives make a positive?  I’ve always been told that isn’t the case.  Yet so many of us take two words that have negative connotations and turn them into a positive response.  I’m talking about the words ‘no problem’.  … Continue reading

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Snap, Crackle, Pop

No, I’m not talking about the Rice Krispies cartoon mascots.  I’m talking about gum chewers who snap and pop their gum.  There is something about the snapping of gum that really gets to me.  Hmmm – here’s an opportunity to say it … Continue reading

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Look Both Ways Before Crossing

My mother taught me at a very young age to look both ways before crossing the street. Continue reading

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Why not YIELD?

Is there really a good excuse for not YIELDing to oncoming traffic when you don’t have the right of way? Continue reading

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Driving in the Rain

If you need your windshield wipers, shouldn’t you turn the headlights on too? Continue reading

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Would you like a seat?

Is chivalry dead? Continue reading

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