Category Ten Things Not to Do
Top Ten Things Not to Do if Your House is For Sale
This post ran on May 23rd, 2016. Still looks like the advice will hold. * * * The inspiration for this list came to me while witnessing a couple of houses for sale. I figured that, among other things, these items would be pretty obvious. I have to believe they were just not top […]
Top Ten Things Not to Say to Your Household Staff
Originally posted on March 16th, 2016. I thought it would be fun to revisit since it is totally fiction. * * * This list was inspired by taking a moment to walk in the shoes of the one thousand or so Billionaires in this world. I wanted to imagine how hard it would be […]
Top Ten Things Not to Leave in Your Car
This post originally ran on February 22, 2016. I think the advice remains the same today. I hope you enjoy it. * * * The inspiration for this list came on a trip to Austin, Texas two weeks ago. Of course, I didn’t do any of these things, but they came to me while […]
Top Ten Things Not to Talk About When Others Can Hear
This list was first published on February 16th, 2016. I still this it is good advice today. * * * This list is inspired by a weekend out-of-town and overhearing some of the darnedest things said by others. Top Ten Things Not to Talk About When Others Can Hear 10. When others can hear […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do at the Zoo
This post was published on February 8th, 2016. Still hoping for spring, so here it goes again. Wishing you a Happy Presidents Day. * * * I know most of the US and much of the northern hemisphere of the world is in winter conditions, and I would not think about going to the […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do if You Want to Remain an Unhappy Grump
The inspiration for this list is my friend Tom. He sent me an e-mail with a list of ten things to do to be happy. Of course, my schtick is “things not to do,” so I turned it around a little. I hope you enjoy the list. Top Ten Things Not to Do […]
Top Ten Things Not to do if You Find Yourself Waiting Your Turn
This post originally ran on August 8th, 2014. I still like the advice and hope you enjoy it. * * * Here is the 59th installment of Ten Top Lists of What Not to Do. The inspiration for this came from standing in several lines Hope you like it. Top Ten Things Not to […]
Top Ten Things Not To Do While Creating Top Ten Lists
This list was first posted on July 14th, 2014. I think the advice still holds today. Of course, I seem to be the only one making top ten things not to do lists, so I will take it under advisement. I hope you enjoy it too. * * * Top Ten Things Not To […]
Top Ten Things Not to do While Shopping for the Holidays
This post was run on November 30th, 2015. Since we still have holidays and shopping, maybe it will be helpful. I hope you enjoy it. * * * Top Ten Things Not to do While Shopping for the Holidays The inspiration for this list is some years of watching the same mistakes made […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do at the Dining Room Table
This post originally ran on November 28th, 2016. I think with the approaching Thanksgiving holiday, it would be a good thing to review it again. I hope you enjoy it. * * * The inspiration for this list came from the just completed Thanksgiving feast. I was very observant and did not see any of […]
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