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Midwest Attorney trying to navigate the waters of life
Each person feels pain in his own way, each has his own scars.
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NoJoMo 6 in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
First, I haven’t been keeping up with reading. Elections plus Moving plus Upcoming Conference have kept me super busy. Second: VOTE Vote like your rights depend on it. Vote like you have child...
Sign of the Times in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
Donald Trump retweeted an advertisement that was debunked and little more than a racial dog whistle. It stated Democrats allowed an undocumented individual to come in from Mexico, and that this i...
NoJoMo 5 in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
PROMPT 1: Think of a person who doesn’t like you. How do you think that person would describe you? ANSWER 1: This would depend largely on the person and why they don’t like me. Defendant: They wo...
VOTE in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
Americans, tomorrow is an election day. Uber and Lyft have both agreed to Free Fares for Voting. Many states are required, by law, to provide you “time off from work” to vote. Voting is the NO...
NoJoMo 4 in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
Prompt 1: 4. Finish this sentence: “People would think that I’m exaggerating, but until…“ Answer: I have no idea how to answer this one. Like if it had ended with “, but…” easy enough. the “unt...
NoJoMo 3 in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
Prompt One: 3. What “holiday” falls on your birthday? Would/will you celebrate it? Apparently, my birthday also happens to be “World Press Freedom Day” which recognizes the value of freedom of ex...
NoJoMo 2 in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
PROMPT 1 2. You own a company that is forced to shut down and sell off a division. What division would it be, and write a memo to those employees that will be laid off. ANSWER: A deeply multi-la...
NoJoMo 1 (again) in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
So… there are, as always, multiple NoJoMos apparently. So… I’ll just do both! :p :) Previous: NOJOMO 1 Create a five-question survey for others to fill out and fill it out for yourself as an i...
Oh Bother in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
I think I got all of 3 hours of sleep last night. Which means I am not physically fine today (sore, stiff, pain). It also means I’m not emotionally/mentally great. Because since I didn’t s...
Bah in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
Closing on the house went well. There is a lot of work that the house needs and Wife is already looking at wall areas that need Spackled and repainted. Not to mention the number of light bulbs...
Trice in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
(1) It should not come as a surprise that masturbation has not been successful lately. Between my emotions, my work schedule, my excessive drinking… my sex life has seen zero orgasms lately. To...
Shouting a Happy in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
Lately, I’ve taken to re-reading older entries of mine. There have been significant recurring themes. Last year, at this point, I was desperate to leave my job. The year before that, I was desper...
Bad Chris! in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
Apparently, I’m not handling things well. Sunday night, I drank to excess. Woke up in bed with no memory of how I got there. My glasses on the floor in the living room. Monday night, I drank to...
Dear Friends in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
Dear Friends: This weekend’s marriage counseling finally hit upon The Great Nuclear Issue of our marriage. It was… necessary… and painful. I should write about it. However, this is also a week ...
Good morning, all in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
Good morning. So much in my head and… I’m not likely to write it all down. A motion to continue for today got denied, so I’m going to have to dismiss the case. Personally, I don’t much care but...
Spot of Catch Up and a Metaphor in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
Well… how’s that. Yesterday, after leaving work early, I took my car to Ames in hopes that it can be repaired. Then went with Wife back to DM. No sexy times, not much of anything really, except...
Struggling For Words in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
So… it is the night. It is right before bed. And what consumes my mind is the hypothetical… the possible… the “perhaps.” I know for certain my car is totaled. AND so I consider.... could I have...
Peculiar Year for Cars in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
Before this year, in the entire history of my Wife and I being in each other’s lives… there had only ever been one accident. A mutual rear ending in a parking lot by me two weeks before the wedd...
Come At Me, Bro in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
So.... I’m back in DM. Catching up on DVR with my Wife. Governor is up for election. RE: Iowa’s governor has PRIVATIZED health care. SO she needs to fucking go because I, for one, don’t think...
Briefly, Lets Discuss in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
I received a report from a Department of Human Services worker about children in jeopardy. In my role as a Juvenile Attorney, I reviewed the report and filed it as is my job. In the Juvenile S...
Twitter Sized Entry: Job in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
So… you know how I like my job? I mean… I have things to do, downtime, a purpose… this is absolutely the job I want and need in my life? Some things are funny. I don’t want to over use Secretar...
3 Quick in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
Here are three quick, possibly offensive truths. (1) I am stone cold, extreme, multiple other modifying words, terrified that Wife will never be as engaged in our sex life as I am. That really i...
The Rest of the Day in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
So, after using my wastebasket for a vomit container… I removed my briefcase from the tiny “couchlette” in my office, used my trench coat like a pillow, and took a 30 minute nap. Only 30 minutes...
So That's a Problem in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
Last night, I went home and had a very light super. Poured myself a drink and started playing video games. Apparently, the strength of the drink compared to the lightness of the super was a ter...
Sometimes Darkness Can Show You The Light in Book Five: Working Through the Maze 2018
(Disturbed Song from this morning’s commute). OH. MY. G! The morning commute seriously felt SO LONG! Seriously. I hate mornings. I left my apartment at 7:11 a.m. I got into my office at 7:58...
