by A. T. Baron | Jul 29, 2016 | Fortune Cookie Friday
I woke up the other day a little bitter. I was achy and I didn’t sleep well the night before. My day was beyond full with things that I had to do. On top of that, I was dealing with my aging mom recovering from surgery. When I pulled myself out of bed, I was...
by A. T. Baron | Jul 22, 2016 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Rainbows, beautiful ribbons of color streaking across an ashen sky, always amaze me. It never fails, I see one of them, and it brings a smile to my face. Rainbows form from the reflection, refraction, and dispersion of light in water, resulting in a spectrum of...
by A. T. Baron | Jul 15, 2016 | Fortune Cookie Friday
How smart do you think you are? Did you receive good grades in school? Did you graduate and go on to college? Do you know not to text and drive? Being smart, or intelligent, is a relative concept, but it does entail knowing your “Dos” and “Don’ts.” Luckily, we receive...
by A. T. Baron | Jul 8, 2016 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Today’s fortune is short and sweet, which is a good thing. It may contain the word big, but I am behind on writing The Ruby’s Cell, so I will try to make this brief. Oh, and just for the record, that’s the last time I’ll use “big” and “behind” in a sentence.Life is a...
by A. T. Baron | Jul 1, 2016 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Many of you may be familiar with the first part of this week’s fortune. I know I heard it used when I was a kid. “The early bird gets the worm,” was the advice that I got when it was time for bed, and there was a lot of work planned for the next day. My excuse was...
by A. T. Baron | Jun 24, 2016 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Have you ever stopped and asked someone for directions? Have you ever asked them to repeat themselves? Why do we do that? Well, no one wants to get lost. Let’s face it, not everyone can remember what was said the first go around. Most people don’t even write the...