I typically trust that WordPress does a good job of filtering spam comments from the real thing. I trust it so much, in fact, that I very rarely ever click over into my spam comments that never see the light of day. I actually just took a look at some of my more recent spam … Continue reading A Confusing Comment
Question of the Week #319
If what you owned had no bearing on what people thought of you, would you spend your money differently? Absolutely not. Because I'm 100% certain that nothing I own has anything to do with what anyone thinks of me. It's not as if I have lots of money and I try to show off by … Continue reading Question of the Week #319
Energy
Becky got the coffeemaker going when she heard the commotion in the living room. I really don’t have the energy for their crap this morning, she thought. Not before my coffee. None of them had much energy for anything. After spending a night in the cabin waiting to be mauled to death by some legendary creature that … Continue reading Energy
Monty’s Never Have I Ever – 1st Edition
So our friend Monty has issued his own quizzical challenge over on his blog. And since I am not one to back down from a challenge, I'm game. Here are the rules... 1) Monty has provided one “Never Have I Ever” question for us to answer. The question will be about Monty (Never Has Monty … Continue reading Monty’s Never Have I Ever – 1st Edition
A to Z 2022 – Theme Reveal
I never do this thing on time. And even as I'm starting to write this post, I can't decide what my theme should be. This will be my fourth year participating in the Blogging from A to Z Challenge. Back when I did my first A to Z Challenge in 2019, I watched a bunch … Continue reading A to Z 2022 – Theme Reveal
Sunday Scribblings #97 – Storytelling
Welcome to Sunday Scribblings on The Confusing Middle! Each Wednesday I provide my blogging friends with a new prompt that fits well with whatever kind of day the following Sunday is going to be. Once you see what the prompt of the week is, head over to your blog and write something in response. There are no … Continue reading Sunday Scribblings #97 – Storytelling
Rewatching Quantum Leap – Episode 43
Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the quantum leap accelerator and vanished. He awoke to find himself trapped in the past, facing mirror images that were not his own, and driven by an unknown force to change history for the better. His only guide on this … Continue reading Rewatching Quantum Leap – Episode 43
51 – Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Welcome to The Best Movies I’ve Never Seen! This is the part of the blog where I work my way through 100 films I’ve never seen that are generally considered to be great. You’re invited to watch along with me if you can find a copy or find it streaming. So grab some popcorn and let’s … Continue reading 51 – Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Umbrella
Because today is National Open an Umbrella Indoors Day, our Sunday Scribblings prompt for this week is Umbrella. If you decide to write a post based on this week’s prompt, be sure to go back here and share your link so everyone can see how you interpreted things! Here’s what I did with it… I currently own two … Continue reading Umbrella
Question of the Week #318
Trigger warning... again... Should it be against the law to help a terminally ill person die? If so, why? If a person weren't dying but in profound emotional pain, should he or she be allowed to commit suicide? This is something of a follow up to last week's question. Based on the answer I gave … Continue reading Question of the Week #318
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