Almost everyone has heard the saying, “It’s cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey” …but do you know the origin of that old saying? Well, according to folklore, back in the days of the tall ships, many of those ships used cannons and round iron balls for protection and warfare. Stopping round …
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This past week has been another tough week; two of my dearest friends had sadly lost family members due to cancer. One might say, “What’s that got to do with Morris’s plans?” My short answer is, it has everything to do with life, friendship, respect and love. I could go on and on, but I …
This past December when I began this blog–‘Starting Over Again,’ all excited about my new direction, little did I know that in my not-to-distant future I would become the recipient of a set-back to all of my most ambitious plans and aspirations for a better and more exciting future. Life very seldom goes the way …
Financially speaking, did Your 2018 End Better Than It Started? If you ended the year 2018 feeling like things went very well for you, I extend my sincere congratulations on your accomplishments and wish you an even more-successful year in 2019! On the other hand, if you ended the year 2018 wondering where things went …
Lately I have had some health challenges that temporarily knocked me out of the game. I spent Christmas in hospital as a result of bad food at a well known unnamed fast food joint. Needless to say, this dude will not be eating there again, which brings me to my point for this post My …