February 10, 2010 – 11:41 am
I have a pre-loaded visa card with $40,000 dollars for the two weeks, to spend in any way I wish. I know you are now married, but if you could name the city, and let me know when, I can have the tickets sent to you tomorrow.
By fredscrangle
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Also posted in Love
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Tagged 3 years, affection, bankruptcy, correctional facility, debts, demons, diseases, economic ruin, emotional release, great women, heart, intensity, money, pre nup, proviso, rich widow, secret knowledge, sorts, valentine, wonderful guy
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November 29, 2009 – 10:37 am
Lose an option, that is. One of the alternatives in some choice you had to make in your life. Choosing can be as carefree as eyeliner, or as important as taking that last seat on Buddy Holly’s last ride.
But you must make those choices, and one is the one that you must stick with. The [...]
By fredscrangle
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Tagged buddy holly, choices, commitment, consequence, consequences, enormous price, eyeliner, Failure, finality, great unknown, jail system, little brother, making decisions, right choice, use of force, young man
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January 11, 2009 – 11:39 pm
Now these people are talking about troubles far, far worse than mine. I know all that, and am truly thankful for it. In fact, I still have the ability to perservere and take advantage of some of the wisdom of these guys who actually have made good. Like the niche blogger [...]
September 10, 2008 – 6:33 pm
Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.
– William Saroyan
Today’s Famous Failure Quote and Fred’s not so Famous Failure Quote
By now, I must be Nelson Freaking Mandela! – Fred.
September 9, 2008 – 3:13 pm
February is a month of waiting — for the next nasty event.
By fredscrangle
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Also posted in Love, Work
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Tagged breaking up, career change, chocolate bars, civilized world, contract work, downsizing, finding jobs, fool, job, john gray, mars and venus, new york software, oncoming tide, outsourcing, psychology, quite some time, relationships, systems programmer, trader joe, uncertainty
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September 9, 2008 – 12:32 pm
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
George Bernard Shaw
Today’s Famous Failure Quote and Fred’s not so Famous Failure Quote
If I am doing nothing but mistakes, am I less useful or more honorable? — Fred.
September 7, 2008 – 12:54 pm
January was the first butt-kicker month. See what I mean?
By fredscrangle
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Also posted in Love
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Tagged abundance, attitudes, back yard, best regard, butt, contract job, fabulous lady, full house, good time, January, jet planes, kicker, long time, love, new year, no regrets, occasional deer, pacific northwest, pity party, professional life, rainy weather, relationship, top travel destinations
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