Category Ten Things Not to Do
Top Ten Things Not to do If you are a New First-Time Parent
This list appeared on November 23, 2015. Since parents are still having kids, I think it might be useful * * * This list was inspired by watching new parents having some challenges with raising their kids. Unfortunately, sometimes the stress was self-induced, and some good counseling could have avoided the scene. Top Ten […]
Top Ten Things Not to Buy On-Line
This list ran on September 21, 2015. I think it is still relevant. I hope you enjoy it. *** This list is inspired by having some unpleasant experiences with items purchased without having the luxury of trying them out first. Although extreme, this list is representative of some of the potential disappointments a buyer […]
Top Ten Things Not to do While Watching Football on TV
Since the American football season is underway, I thought it would be good to pull forward a post that ran on September 25th, 2015. The season starts earlier this year, so hopefully, mistakes can be avoided. I hope you enjoy it. Top Ten Things Not to do While Watching Football on TV 10 If you […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do on a Men Only Weekend Trip.
This list was originally posted on June 6th, 2016. I hope you enjoy it. * * * The inspiration for this list is some men-only ski trips I have taken to Lake Tahoe. Some of the items in this list are a result of observation. There is at least one in which I participated. […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do on July Fourth.
All ten are the same. Do Not Take Freedom for Granted. Happy Fourth of July to you, and Happy Birthday, United States of America. One of the best versions of Our National Anthem.
Top Ten Things Not to Do at a GYM (or Workout Club)
This post originally ran on August 1, 2016. Since I’m still going to the gym, I still see the same annoying things, so I think it will be helpful. * * * Top Ten Things Not to Do at a GYM (or Workout Club) Having been a gym member for some years, I observed some […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do in the Heat
This post was originally published in August of 2016. We are expecting 100+F (37.7+C) temperatures for the next seven days. So I think this list is still relevant. * * * By design, I will admit this list is a little overstated and the product of a fiction writer. So natural questions like, […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do On College Campus Visits
This post was published on June 13th, 2016. However, I think there still might be advice worth repeating. * * * It is time for those beautiful college tours for the children going into their senior year of high school. This list has inspiration from a foggy memory of such visits fifteen years ago. I […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do at Graduation Time
This post originally ran on June 8th, 2015. However, since there are still graduations, it will be okay to review them again. * * * The inspiration for this list is the fact that it is graduation season. When you think of all the graduations held in the US alone, you realize the potential exists […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do if You are Going to Disneyland or Disney World
This list was published on March 23, 2015, as helpful suggestions if a trip there is planned for spring break. Since this is the last week of spring break, I thought it might come in handy. * * * Top Ten Things Not to Do if You are Going to Disneyland or Disney […]
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