Monthly Archives: October 2014

50 is the New 50

Posted on October 31, 2014 by enthusiasmiscontagious

Now that I’ve gotten another year older, I can’t help but reflect on the past 53 years since my birth. My how times have changed! I miss not having to count calories, I miss being handsome, and I really miss … Continue reading →

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Aargh, Not Another Catalog!

Posted on October 24, 2014 by enthusiasmiscontagious

Having the name John Baker seems like it should be rather simple for people to get it right. I despise standing in a crowded room (usually at a doctors office) and having a receptionist yell out, Don Baxter, Ron Becker, or even worse. Advertisers … Continue reading →

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I Need Instructions on Roasting a Marshmallow?

Posted on October 20, 2014 by enthusiasmiscontagious

I can handle many things but insulting my intelligence is not one of them. Maybe you’ve read labels of products you’ve purchased and the obvious dangers jump out at you. No I’ve never considered making my toaster a bath tub … Continue reading →

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Back Seat Politics

Posted on October 16, 2014 by enthusiasmiscontagious

Whoever said, “confession is good for the soul” was never a politician. When they’re caught in the wrong on anything, they spin faster than a top. I suggest we coin a new word ‘politicrit’. This is a combination of the … Continue reading →

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