Category: Rob: season 50
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It comes in threes

I’m tired of being The Friend. The Nice Guy. The guy who women don’t take seriously. I’m just done
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The Personal Computer, the World Wide Web, and The Human Genome Project

This is a tough one, because , as Bill Clinton might say: I guess it depends on what your definition of important is.
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My ideal day

I don’t know if I would know the perfect day if it reached up and smacked me upside the head. It’s something that I don’t try to think too much about. So I’ll list some things below, at random, bull
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9 years later

Nine years ago today, I woke up with some extreme abdominal pain. I’ve been dealing with it for the better part of a week or so. Only after doing a little research did I come to the conclusion that it was probably a kidney stone.
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Perspicacity

I mean, technically, I suppose every event we experience – no matter how significant – and every passing second of every day influences our perspective on life
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The Never-Ending Chore, and The Decision

Like fashion, cleaning the house never feels as if it’s “done”.
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Feeling Phil Connors

In the movie Groundhog Day, weatherman Phil Connors (Bill Murray) gets stuck in a time loop and spends much of the movie re-living the same day over and over again.
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Shokunin Rob, revisited.

It’s only appropriate that we get a repeat of writing prompt…on Groundhog Day
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Rob Revisits…”Why husbands Who Share Household Chores Miss Out on Sex”

Below is a re-post of a blog entry I first wrote 11 years ago. I thought it would be interesting to look back on my thoughts from then, but also to see what I could glean from the article by re-reading it today.
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The color yellow

Fear is an amazing emotion. Like so many other things in life, it can be a good thing in limited doses, but paralyzing when allowed to run amok. Fear can protect us from danger. But if we allow fear to overwhelm us, it can completely stop us in our tracks.