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Top Ten Things Not to do When Commuting to Work by Car
This post, co-authored by Marie Bailey, ran on November 6, 2013. Since people still commute to work, it should be relevant. * * * Top Ten Things Not to do When Commuting to Work by Car 10 When commuting to work by car, do not apply mascara or use an electric razor while driving. […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do in the Snow in the South
This idea was initially posted in December 2017. At the time, it was because it snowed in South Texas for the first time in many years. With the latest Arctic cold front moving lower in the US, there are forecasts of snow in the South once again. So here is a revised list of what […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do on New Year’s Eve.
This post was written on December 29th, 2015. Since we are facing another New Year’s Eve, I thought it was worth repeating. I hope you enjoy it. * * * Top Ten Things Not to Do on New Year’s Eve. 10 On New Year’s Eve, do not try to set a personal record for […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do When Boarding Your Pet
This post ran on December 19th, 2016. Boarding pets is a way of life, so I hope you enjoy it. * * * This list was inspired by the fact that many people are traveling for the holidays. Not every pet is comfortable going along, so many owners place their pets in a boarding […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do When You are Bored
This list ran on October 16th, 2017. Since folks still get bored, it may come in handy. * * * This list was inspired by a daydreaming session during which I wondered what it would be like to be bored and then make some bad choices as a result. I hope you like it. […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do at the First Sunday Football Game at Philadelphia in 1933
This post was first run on November 11, 2018. From a historical perspective, I thought you would enjoy it since we are all now surrounded by Sunday American Football Top Ten Things Not to Do at the First Sunday Football Game at Philadelphia in 1933 10 At the first Sunday football game in Philadelphia, do […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do Landing at Plymouth Rock in 1620
This post ran on December 10, 2018. Since the anniversary of the Pilgrims’ arrival is approaching, I thought preparing would be a good idea. * * * The pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock on December 11, 1620. If you were there, here is a list to help you stay out of trouble. Top Ten Things […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do at the George Washington Proclamation of Thanksgiving in 1789.
This post ran on November 25, 2019. I thought it would be fun to reread it since this is Thanksgiving week here in the US. * * * George Washington proclaimed November 25 as a day of Thanksgiving in honor of the new constitution. This day has been used to set Thanksgiving as the last […]
Top Ten things not to do when trying to decide what to watch on TV
This post ran on October 6th, 2014. Since we all need to decide what to watch on TV, it still might be helpful. * * * Top Ten things not to do when trying to decide what to watch on TV This list was inspired by a recent visit to a friend’s house […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do in the Rain
This post ran on December 15, 2014. It may come in handy since it still rains, and we have time before the big freezes. * * * Top Ten Things Not to Do in the Rain 10 If you are in the rain driving your car, do not engage cruise control. If you do, at […]
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