Category Ten Things Not to Do
Ten Things Not to do if You are the Designated Fill-in Shopper
This list is inspired by being tapped by my wife to do the grocery shopping while she was on a trip. It is true in our house our chores are divided according to talent. I have no talent in the area of grocery shopping. I cook competently and do dishes (uh load the dishwasher). […]
Ten Things Not to do When Changing TV, Phone, and Internet Providers
This list has as inspiration recently changing phone, internet, and TV providers. I wanted to get higher speed internet, and the local phone company had nothing faster, so I had to go to a new supplier. I bought a bundle including phone, internet, and TV. Ten Things Not to Do When Changing Entertainment Providers 10 […]
Top Ten things Not to Do at Whole Foods
The inspiration for this list came during several visits to Whole Foods. None of these circumstances were as a result of personal interaction while shopping there. Top Ten Things Not to do at Whole Foods 10 If you are at Whole Foods, do not think you are at a discount outlet. […]
Top Ten Things Not to do When Taking Family Photos
This list was inspired by looking at a number of photos that have been posted on-line recently. Top Ten Things Not to Do When Taking Family Photos 10 If you are taking family photos, do not forget the background. If you do, at best you might have a stray person in the shot. At worst, […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do If You Are Going to Disneyland
This list has as inspiration the idea of spring and trips to Disneyland and Disneyworld Ten Things Not to do if You are Going to Disneyland 10 If you are going to Disneyland, do not tell the kids until you are there. If you do, at best there will be no hiccups, and you will […]
Top Ten Things Not to do If You have Spring Fever
Okay for the most of the United States I’m rushing this list a bit. I have always thought of spring as a matter of the mind and not necessarily how the weather is behaving (or not as the case may be). Spring here in South Texas has definitely arrived. I can tell because when I […]
The Top Ten Things Not to do at Your Annual Home Owner’s Association Meeting
This list is a result of the last Saturdays Home Owner Association Annual meeting held in our community. Ten Things Not to do While Attending a Home Owners Association Annual Meeting 10 If you are attending an HOA meeting, do not challenge everyone who disagrees with your point to go outside and settle things. If […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do When Doing Your Taxes
Thank you, Traci for having me on your site as part of your It’s Reigning Men feature for the month of March. Since this is Monday, I thought I would share one of the titles of my blog Fiction Favorites named the Top Ten Things Not to do. The list is a tongue in cheek […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do at the Oscar Ceremony
Since yesterday was Oscar Sunday I thought it would be nice to provide all you Oscar nominees (You know Best Screenplay from a novel) with a list of what not to do if you should attend the Oscar ceremonies. This list was inspired by witnessing several cringe-worthy moments during previous Oscar broadcasts. I hope you […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do on President’s Day
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. Other than getting a Monday off, I haven’t been able to see the significance of it all. Yes, Lincoln and Washington each […]



















