Tag Archives: Ten Things Not to Do

Top Ten Things Not to Do During the NFL Conference Championships

  The inspiration for this list is a jam-packed day of American football (Notice, Dale I called out the distinction.) yesterday. Green Bay Packers/Atlanta Falcons and Pittsburgh Steelers/New England Patriots made for a mighty fine day. Of course, I am writing this before the games start since I want to see every minute. I hope you […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do at the Beach in Freezing Weather

  The inspiration for this list is two-fold. One, we have had two nights of sub-freezing temperatures with daytime highs in the 30’s. Two, we have some people from up North who visit each winter. They are called “Winter Texans” and continually provide examples of what not to do. I hope you enjoy the list. […]

Top Ten Excuses Not to Use For Skipping Work

  The inspiration for this list comes from the memory of having to return to the day job after a long weekend like we are having now. It seems the wounds are just beginning to heal and it is time to go back to battle only to be reopened again. This list has been developed so […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do When Boarding your Pet

Photo: http://www.mollythecatlady.com The inspiration for this list is the fact that a lot of folks are traveling for the holidays. Not every pet is comfortable with going along, so many owners place their pets in a boarding facility. Here are a few hints to keep the outside world from thinking you have clearly lost your […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do at Holiday Parties

  The inspiration for this list has been an adult life-long fascination with human interactions. There is no time like the holidays to go out and get an actual feeling of how people interrelate. I may have published some of these points under a different context, but it still bears repeating some of the advice […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do While Holiday Shopping

  The inspiration for this list came from many visits to the retail world. Not that I have done all these things, but have seen them in real life. Ten Things Not to Do While Holiday Shopping 10 If you are shopping for the holidays, do not even think of stealing a parking place. If […]

Ten Things Not to Do When Your Significant Other is Out of Town

  The inspiration for this list was a traveling spouse two weeks ago. She was visiting the youngest for an extended weekend. I say the inspiration was her visit, nothing in this list pertains to me. Ahem. Ten Things Not to Do When Your Significant Other is Out of Town 10 If your significant other is […]

Ten Things Not to Do During a Full Moon

    Since last night the Hunter’s Moon was full, I was inspired to give some thought as to what we should never do during a full moon. I hope you enjoy it. Oh, for you scientists out there this is all made up. I write fiction, so when looking for truth, I would suggest anyplace, […]

Ten Things Not to Do on a Sunday

  The inspiration for this list is the belief that everyone should take at least one day to recoup energy. My time of choice is Sunday. The items on this list are here as a result of observations that others believe differently about Sunday. 10 If it is Sunday, do not start a plumbing self-repair […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do at an Auto Show

    The inspiration for this list came as I was walking around the Mustangfest on Saturday. I swear all of these are made up, and I did not use actual personal experiences to compile this list. Hope you enjoy. Top Ten Things Not to Do at an Auto Show. 10 If you attend an auto […]