2008 Resolution No. 3: Uphold Magnanimity
I will not lose my temper when the restaurant hostess miscalculates my wait for a table by a factor of seven.Posted on December 30, 2007 6:45 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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2008 Resolution No. 2: Quit Prostituting My Taste Buds
I will not drink sugary sodas, no matter how many advertisements I see suggesting that I am a geek and a loser for avoiding them.Posted on December 27, 2007 6:04 PM • 11 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
2008 Resolution No. 1: Raise My Prices
I will not sell my self-composure to obnoxious drivers in exchange for a moment of Up-Yours-Charlie pissy rage.Posted on December 26, 2007 2:59 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Eight Ways to Cope with a Malpractice Lawsuit
I've read depositions where the second question asked of the witness (after "state your name") was "What is your Social Security number?" and the witness blew his top.Posted on June 10, 2007 8:06 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Words of Wisdom, Chapter One
She asked me, "If my cancer begins to grow again will I have to go back on chemo?"Posted on August 25, 2006 1:36 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
