Category Ten Things Not to Do
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 […]
Top Ten Things Not to do While Attending a Home Owners Association Annual Meeting
I no longer live in an area with a homeowners association. This post was published on March 9th, 2015, when I did. If you live in an HOA, maybe there is a helpful tip or two. Top Ten Things Not to do While Attending a Home Owners Association Annual Meeting 10 If you […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do If You Have Spring Fever
This post originally ran on March 15th, 2015. As we approach spring, it is worth another warning. * * * Top Ten Things Not to Do If You Have Spring Fever 10 If you have spring fever, do not fall in love with everyone you see. If you do, at best, you will get […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do on President’s Day
I have waited seven years to rerun this one. It originally ran on February 16th, 2015. I hope you enjoy it. * * * Today’s list has been created to provide a little satire surrounding President’s Day. (Happy President’s Day) This is a holiday that I have had a tough time getting my mind around. […]



















