by A. T. Baron | Sep 18, 2015 | Fortune Cookie Friday, General, Writing
When I was a young child, my mom sent my brother, sister and me to the community pool to learn to swim. I don’t know how she reasoned the necessity of swimming when she could not, but we donned our suits, grabbed a towel and headed down the street for our lessons. It...
by A. T. Baron | Sep 11, 2015 | Fortune Cookie Friday, General, Writing
I took some time to relax this past Friday, since it was Lazy Mom’s Day. I did not feel like cooking dinner, so we order out for some Chinese food from our local eatery. After we were finished eating, I grabbed a fortune cookies and walked outside, to enjoy the nice...
by A. T. Baron | Sep 4, 2015 | Fortune Cookie Friday, General, Writing
The last time I made macaroni and cheese, I considered adding bacon. I believe everything tastes better with bacon. I searched through the refrigerator only to discover that I was out of my delectable pork product. I started down into the pot of creamy, yellow pasta...
by A. T. Baron | Aug 28, 2015 | Fortune Cookie Friday, General, Writing
When I first read my latest fortune, I was not quite sure what it meant. I had to jump on my computer and google “Power Position.” I waited for my incredibly slow network connection to give me the answer, hoping it wasn’t something inappropriate. It turns out that...
by A. T. Baron | Aug 21, 2015 | Fortune Cookie Friday, General, Writing
I am sure you have seen movies where a scientist is desperately working on some pivotal project, only to sit back in disgust over their lack of progress. Moments later, they are filling their coffee mug and a drop splashes on the counter, somehow jogging their...
by A. T. Baron | Aug 14, 2015 | Fortune Cookie Friday, General, Writing
When walking through the botanical gardens, you may gaze upon a colorful orchid or lily and find wonder in its beauty; the symmetry of the petals may give you the sense of balance. I suggest you should not stop there. Today’s fortune reminds me that there is beauty...