PinnedMember-onlyREALLY, REALLY GREAT IDEA OR REALLY, REALLY CONTROVERSIAL ONEThe gift card industry is nearly a $171B juggernaut. As a company, it would be in a dead heat with AT&T as the 24th largest company in the USA. They practically are in every retail store: Roblox, AT&T, Verizon, Macy’s, Wendy’s, XBOX, etc, etc. …Mental Health Awareness3 min readMental Health Awareness3 min read
PinnedMember-onlyMY BALANCE TO WORK IS COOKINGI’m on the go a lot. I remember writing my To Do List ahead of my off day from work. After listing, the total things to do that day summed to 14. Yes, 14. I was like WTW? 14. Let me say it again for the cheap seats: 14. And…Cooking3 min readCooking3 min read
PinnedMember-onlyI LANDED A TRACK FEATURE ON A MUSICIAN’S CDGrowing up, I took band from 6th- 10th grade. I started out on the trumpet, but the band director recommended the trombone. So, my dad and I took the trumpet back to the store and I landed the trombone. It was the gold plated student Bundy. The next day, I…Advice4 min readAdvice4 min read
PinnedMember-onlyDO THE CUSTODIAN A FAVORFor those of you have trouble with your digestive track, after enjoying the delights your lattes with a double shot espresso at Starbucks or pricey coffee destinations, please return home and use your bathroom, please. Messes in stalls could be prevented with a jaunt back to your house to relax…Public Health2 min readPublic Health2 min read
PinnedMember-onlyTHOSE WHO DON’T COOK FOR HOLIDAYS SHOULD WORK THOSE DAYSPreparing for the Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, 4th of July, Labor Day dinners is no small task, run-of-the-mill dinner. Preparators begin a week in advance getting things together to be placed in blenders, mixing bowls, blenders and eventually in ovens, pots, grills and smokers. …Humor2 min readHumor2 min read
1 day agoMember-onlyHEY TONY, HOW ABOUT THIS IDEA FOR MEDIUMSince Medium aims or has become a central stop for information from A-Z, the Members who dedicate their daily life churning out knowledge could expand their knowledge in front of professionals by an annual public event held under the Medium banner. Such events held at the corporate headquarters’ location or perhaps selected locations around the country could potentially gather traction for the Members on the platform in their local area.The Shortform1 min readThe Shortform1 min read
May 30Member-onlyANNUAL DEBT CEILING REPLACING THE FOUR HORSEMEN?The end of the world has been preached for who-knows-how-long. Since most Americans refer themselves as non-religious, the boys at the top of the food chain decided they needed to update their fear propaganda. Losing their religion: why US churches are on the decline Churches are closing at rapid numbers in the US, researchers say, as congregations dwindle across the country and a…www.theguardian.comFear1 min readFear1 min read
May 25Medium $1,000 Wanna-be Writing🍜Spaghetti Adventure3.7K68Jan Sebastian 🖐👩🦰If you haven't ever added French Dressing to your spaghetti, you are missing something so…If you haven't ever added French Dressing to your spaghetti, you are missing something so delicious, JS. By the way, the history of Mickey Ds keeps unfolding, hunh: Hotdogs, McPizza. WOW.1 min read1 min read
May 23Medium questions & answers.🤔for fun!2.5K34Jan Sebastian 🖐👩🦰I get the notion that Medium has a lot of cool, creative employees working for them.I get the notion that Medium has a lot of cool, creative employees working for them. Creative nerds, I assume.1 min read1 min read
May 22My credit is climbing. 📈WOW!⤴️ Here’s how!2.6K42Jan Sebastian 🖐👩🦰Mine was in the doldrums too, JS.Mine was in the doldrums too, JS. Got divorced 20 years ago and struggled a bit with credit but I am getting it back. Hope to reach 650 by end of this year.1 min read1 min read