It’s not about the followers, it’s about the readers — So my following average has dropped a bit. In the first couple of weeks, I was getting 100 followers a week, now that number is 100 every couple of weeks or so. Now when it comes to getting paid by Medium, I am most gratefully happy. Unfortunately, I cannot tell…

How to Start a Nice Conversation — Date Conversation Starters 1. What is the one thing you would change about yourself if you had the power to do so? 2. If you were able to change any one thing about me, what would it be? 3. What, more than anything else, makes you feel loved? 4. What is your idea…

You are in control of your own events — This is Earth. And this my friends for most is now hell. How do I know this is hell you say? Because in Heaven animals, plants and humans do not die. They do not hate. There is no rape, violence, or war. Children do not starve. But Who Is To…

By accident — Imagine traveling the world to try new wines for a distributor, all paid for. Cool huh? Well let me tell you how this happened to me and my wife: The two bottles of Moscato you see here in the photo is a brand I have been searching for 3+ years…

Attention Black People Series #3 — [DISCLAIMER: Read till the end or you will be pissed with me] Recently Walmart came out with a Juneteenth ice cream (oh yes they did). My question to you is: “Should Black people be proud of this, or pissed about this?” I had my opinions about this ice cream, but…

All about Hillbilly culture — What Is a Hillbilly Hillbilly is a term referring to people who dwell in remote, rural, mountainous areas. In particular, the term refers to residents of Appalachia and later the Ozarks in the United States. Usage of the term “Hillbilly” generally differs from other terms referring to rural people in the United States in…

Attention Black People Series #2 — I know I said I would get straight to the religious aspect of Black people, but I thought this subject was a bit more worth bringing into the light — plus it is a feel-good-positive take. Has anyone noticed the incredibly large amounts of Black people wearing Rock n Roll…

Emotionally neglectful parents — I’m not talking about abusive parents, I’m not talking about parents who don’t provide adequate food and clothing. I’m talking about parents who simply don’t show love and affection. They don’t care about you, your interests, your hobbies. They never ask you how your day was. They don’t care how…