Category Archives: Miscellany
My Certain Shyness.
People who have known me a while but don’t know me deeply are often surprised if not shocked when they find out that I don’t mind public speaking, or performing on stage in most cases. They see the quiet, supposedly aloof guy who doesn’t like to engage people at parties, nor shove his business card …
Happy Birthday, William Shakespeare.
Today I am proud to once again take part in “Happy Birthday Shakespeare“. I am one of many bloggers from all parts of the world who have opted this week to post about William Shakespeare. The folks responsible for the project (do follow the link I provided to learn more) were wise enough to have …
Pet Peeves.
Scintilla Day 10: Pet peeves. We’ve all got ’em. What are yours? Write about a time when you experienced one so vividly that we all join your army of defiance. I’ll just say to start off that the whole “army of defiance” thing may be a bit much. Plus, there have been no particular incidents of …
23 Characters
Day Nine Scintilla Prompt: Write a list of 23. That sounded simple enough at first. Until I realized my first few ideas would require quite a bit more time than I have to come up with 23 entries. Then I thought I had a winner-23 songs I’ve always wanted to sing live. Once I started …
Temper, Temper
Scintilla Bonus Weekend Prompt: Talk about a time when you lost your temper. I suppose I can at times, have a bit of a temper. And when I lose it, it is often not a pretty site. I am very much in disagreement with those who say the simple act of losing one’s temper or …
Ty Unglebower 