Tag Archives: Top Ten Things Not to Do

Ten Things Not to Do While Watching Competition Shows.

  The inspiration for this list came to me while watching a few shows where people compete for money, a hosting berth on a food show, to see if they would like to sell or list their house, or just want a new place to live. I did not know what to call these shows, […]

Top Ten Things To Do at an Animal Adoption Day

As you may know, I normally do a Top Ten Things Not to Do on Mondays. Since last Friday was Dog Day and since my Lucy is a rescue I thought I would turn the tables a little. My wife helps out at Austin Boxer Rescue and was the technical consultant for this post. Here […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do at a Realtor Open House

  The inspiration for this list is having attended some realtor open houses and having an active imagination of the reaction of the realtor if one of the visitors should do any of the things on the list. I am entirely innocent. 10 If you attend a realtor open house, do not make yourself at home […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do During the Olympics

  Now that the Olympics are underway, I think it is a good idea to lay out a few suggestions on things not to do. Hopefully this list will save a reputation or two. 10 During the Olympics do not keep asking how many medals the US has won. If you do, at best you […]

Ten Things Not to Do at an ART Show

The inspiration for this list is some art shows going on here in South Texas. I can’t say I have done any of these things but have certainly witnessed some of them. I hope you enjoy. Ten Things Not to Do at an Art Show 10 If you are attending an art show, do not […]

Tuesday – Anything Possible – Creative Kue #84 by Keith Channing

Since I love prompts I have been running Keith Channing’s Kreative Kue for over a year. Here is how he describes the process in his words. “Using this photo (below) as inspiration, write a short story, flash fiction, scene, poem; anything, really; and either put it (or a link to it) in a comment or […]

Ten Things Not to Do On College Campus Visits

  It is right about time for those wonderful college tours for the children going into their senior year of high school. This list has inspiration in a foggy memory of such visits nine years ago. I hope you enjoy it. 10 If you are visiting a college, do not stop in the bookstore first. […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do on a Men’s Weekend Trip.

  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 as a result of observation. There is at least one in which I participated. I’ll let you decide which one it is. I also wanted to do this list […]

Top Ten Things Not to do on Memorial Day

  As you know, I would normally have a Top Ten list which contains tongue in cheek advice on how to behave under certain circumstances. Today I only have one thing on the list that I could repeat ten times (but I won’t). On Memorial Day, do not go through the day without remembering those who […]

Top Ten Things Not to Do at the Property Tax Protest Meeting

  In Texas, it is that time of the year when all property owners have the constitutional right to contest the property tax assessment delivered by the county. The inspiration for this list was listening to the stories told by my dear wife after her return from her meeting with the tax assessor.  Yes, you […]