Tag Archives: life

Breaking the Fourth Wall

Posted on July 25, 2012 by pegoleg

We almost had an “incident” at the gym the other tonight, and it would have been my fault. I pulled back in time, but it was a close call. I almost broke the fourth wall.

Posted in General Ramblings | Tagged gym, health, humor, life, the Fourth Wall, working out | 60 Comments

When and if I ever get to see God, face-to-face, mano-a-mano, the first thing I’m going to ask Him is this: Why do bad things happen to good people? It was little over a month ago I went to Chicago … Continue reading →

Posted in Cancer Schmancer | Tagged cancer, family, health, humor, life | 65 Comments

I Sold Out To The Man

Posted on July 17, 2012 by pegoleg

Big Business Daddy Warbucks Halliburton Big Pharma Wall Street The Man That Guy In The Monopoly Game

Posted in General Ramblings | Tagged advertising, blog, business, humor, life, Oscar Mayer Wienermobile, shameless self-promotion, WordAds, writing | 85 Comments

Homo Sapiens Vacationus At The Watering Hole

Posted on July 11, 2012 by pegoleg

As any zoologist will tell you, the best place to observe animals in the wild is around a watering hole. When the species in question is Homo Sapiens Vacationus that means the hotel pool.

Posted in General Ramblings, Vacation Stories | Tagged family, humor, life, musings, travel, vacation | 252 Comments

With Apologies to Robert Frost

Posted on June 28, 2012 by pegoleg

(sung to the tune of “The Bonnie Banks o’ Loch Lomond”) O ye’ll tak’ the high road, and Ah’ll tak’ the low road And ye’ll git your Big Mac afore me

Posted in General Ramblings | Tagged drive-through, fast food, humor, life, McDonalds, musings, Robert Frost | 54 Comments

Sometimes, Nature Is A Fanged Demon Of Destruction That Wants To Eat You

Posted on June 26, 2012 by pegoleg

When you live in the country, like we do, you feel a kinship with Nature. But you must never lose sight of the fact that Nature isn’t all Bambi and butterflies. Sometimes, Nature is fanged demons of destruction that want … Continue reading →

Posted in General Ramblings | Tagged cowardice, humor, life, musings, nature, snakes | 59 Comments

Summer: When The Early Goose Gets The Worm In Capistrano

Posted on June 22, 2012 by pegoleg

In the winter, the geese fly south. In the spring, the swallows return to Capistrano. In the summer…in the summer…I can’t think of anything involving birds that means summer is here. Instead I’ve got my… Top 10 Signs that Summer … Continue reading →

Posted in General Ramblings | Tagged change of seasons, humor, life, musings, summer | 55 Comments

Great Dining Expectations

Posted on June 19, 2012 by pegoleg

“Let’s go out to eat tonight.” Same words + different people = different meanings It’s all a matter of expectations.

Posted in General Ramblings | Tagged dining, fast food, food, humor, life, musings | 64 Comments

My Dad Has No Rhythm, Yet He Is Master Of The Dance

Posted on June 15, 2012 by pegoleg

This post was my Father’s Day gift to my Dad last year. It is one of my (and my readers’) favorites. I love you, Dad!

Posted in General Ramblings | Tagged dad, family, Fathers Day, holidays, humor, life | 54 Comments

A Mental Roller Coaster Ride… or Toilet Paper, Toilet Paper, My Kingdom for Some Toilet Paper

Posted on June 14, 2012 by pegoleg

. . . Men and women don’t see the same world. I’m not saying one vision is better than the other – they’re just different. I also don’t pretend to represent Every Woman, but I suspect this will sound familiar to many. … Continue reading →