Category Archives: Reading

Rant

Posted on September 17, 2025 by msw blog

RANT to dog owners who haven’t taught their dogs to read the signs that say NO DOGS ON BEACHES! RANT to medical offices who have responded to the problem of no-shows and late arrivals by making appointment times unnecessarily complicated and confusing … Continue reading →

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Free Drink ?

Posted on September 13, 2025 by msw blog

How do I respond to someone down the bar buying a drink for me, but I’m not interested? Bars shouldn’t let people buy drinks for strangers and shouldn’t facilitate this very outdated—and quite frankly predatory—practice. This might be extreme, but … Continue reading →

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Teaching You How To Let Go

Posted on September 3, 2025 by msw blog

Anything that annoys you is teaching you Patience. Anyone who abandons you is teaching you how to stand up on your own two feet. Anything that angers you is teaching you forgiveness and compassion. Anything that has power over you … Continue reading →

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What would you do?

Posted on September 2, 2025 by msw blog

“Carpooling” wants to be reimbursed for gas for a 30-mile round-trip journey to pick up a friend’s disabled son from the bus stop. The request from the “dear friend” doesn’t happen very often. My two cents are this: Losing or … Continue reading →

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God’s Hotel

Posted on September 2, 2025 by msw blog

‘God’s Hotel’ by Victoria Sweet. (2012, 338 pages) Rarely, a book comes along that not only instructs and delights but also deepens your humanity.  Dr. Sweet has PhD in medieval history as well as an MD, and shares the ancient Latin and … Continue reading →

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