Category Ten Things Not to Do
Top Ten Things Not to Do on Valentine’s Day
This list was put together and published today since next Saturday is Valentine’s Day. Although a little early, it just wouldn’t do to publish it next Monday which would be the 16th. Since most of America goes bonkers in trying to create the perfect Valentine experience, I thought it would be a good idea to […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do With a Hangover
This list was inspired by years and years of attempting to burn my candle at both ends. This list could be much longer, but I had to make a cutoff somewhere. Also since this is the Monday after the Super Bowl maybe there is some advice you can use. I hope you enjoy. Ten […]
Ten Things Not to Do at a Super Bowl Celebration
It will be the Super Bowl this weekend and this list is inspired by watching the last Forty Eight Super Bowl celebrations both on-screen and in various rooms around the planet. Hope you enjoy. Top Ten Things Not to Do at a Super Bowl Celebration 10 If you are attending a Super Bowl celebration, […]
Ten Things Not to do When You Are Short of Time
Mondays creep up on me sometimes. I guess I should remember how quickly the weekend goes and not be surprised. Needing to do another Top Ten list got me thinking about time and being under the gun so to speak. I decided to use this situation as an inspiration for this week’s list. […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do When Writing an Amazon Review
This week’s list was inspired by reading some Amazon reviews recently. As writers, we always think of Amazon reviews in terms of books. There is a whole other world out there so this includes other categories as well as books. I hope you enjoy. Ten Things Not to do When Writing an Amazon […]
Ten Things Not to do In Customer Service Lines
This list was inspired by standing in line at Wal-Mart to return a screwdriver that broke. I know, why would I buy a screwdriver at Wal-Mart? Long story. Let’s just say it was an emergency purchase that did not go well. I hope you enjoy the list. Top Ten Things Not to do […]
Ten Things Not to Do on New Year’s Eve
Since this is Monday you should expect a Top Ten list. This week will be the same as the others for the last year. YES, here is the Ten Things Not to Do list (although a little late today). This week’s was inspired by a New Year’s Eve party I attended (or maybe many). […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do During the Holidays
This list is inspired by the holiday season and is as a result of watching the behavior of folks as we get nearer to the final day. As with all my lists there is not much redeeming value here but are designed to (maybe) get a smile. Also, some of these items may seem […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do as a Winter Texan
This week’s top ten list is inspired by the fact that we on the South Texas coast are in the process of the annual migration of the northerners which we call Winter Texans. We like to be nice to those who choose to winter over here, but it is difficult at times. Not […]
Ten Things Not to do When Visiting a Foreign Country
This list was inspired by watching some tourists on both sides of the Atlantic and Pacific. This advice applies if you are a visitor here or are visiting over there. I hope you enjoy Ten Things Not to Do When Visiting a Foreign Country 10 If you are visiting a foreign […]



















