by A. T. Baron | Aug 11, 2017 | Fortune Cookie Friday
I sometimes get a little excited when I read fortunes like this. “Ooh, something interesting will happen this week,” I say. “Maybe I will finally become famous.” Then I remember that I am reading a fortune from a cookie. It did have me thinking about insight and how...
by A. T. Baron | Aug 4, 2017 | Fortune Cookie Friday
I had to run some last minute errands with my daughter before going on a camping trip. Visiting the bank and high school wasn’t related to our trip but we need to before relaxing under the stars. When we finished our errands, she surprised me with an interesting...
by A. T. Baron | Jul 28, 2017 | Fortune Cookie Friday
“If only…” We’ve all said it at some point in our lives. If only I had more money. If only I could make an A in Math. If only I could lose 30 pounds. Some people might say these are wishes or pipe dreams, but they don’t have to be. Today’s fortune is by the...
by A. T. Baron | Jul 21, 2017 | Fortune Cookie Friday
I live near a national wildlife refuge that has a Bald Eagle nest. The young have hatched and now ready to fledge. The eaglets are raring to go, hopping around the nest and flapping their wings to strengthen their flight muscles. The urge to fly is instinctive but the...
by A. T. Baron | Jul 14, 2017 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Have you ever met someone from a foreign country and spoke to them in a slow—sometimes loud—deliberate way? You make every effort to enunciate each syllable in hopes that they will understand you. Soon your shouting and methodically mouthing your words like you’re...
by A. T. Baron | Jul 7, 2017 | Fortune Cookie Friday
This week’s fortune is a nice compliment to last week’s. In case you were wondering, I don’t plan out the order of my fortunes. I stack them up as I eat the cookies and let fate decide. It makes for some interesting post series and it’s simpler than deciding which to...