Category Archive: Rant

National S#!t Show week

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Not quite over the cliff, so it can’t be called a trainwreck, I’m dubbing this “National S#!t show week.”   Why would I call it that?  Hail damaged the cars and houses where my… Continue reading

Stop Passing Advertising Materials

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I want businessess to stop passing advertising materials off as real email (otherwise known as SPAM). At work, some agency keeps sending me emails about their wonderful nursing assistants.  I have unsubscribed over… Continue reading

Another in a line of first world problems.

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  <—    I had a doctor like this.  Once.  I don’t stay with bad doctors EVER.  I walked out the door when the doctor said HE would be the one to decide… Continue reading

Who wished for a cold day in hell?

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On the morning of December 24th, it’s supposed to be 27F in my part of Florida.  OMG!  It’s going to be in the 40’s in Key west!  That’s tropical sacrilege!! This is our… Continue reading

Mor(e)on NaNoWriMo

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If you haven’t read it yet, please read my post about why I will never do another NaNoWriMo again:  https://rantingalong.blog/2022/12/02/why-i-will-never-do-another-nanowrimo-again/ It’s December 11th.  In 1941, it was the day that would live in… Continue reading

Why I will never do another NaNoWriMo again

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NaNoWriMo didn’t like one of my replies to a post, so they “silenced” me for a day.   . One of the people in their forum was complaining that NaNoWriMo isn’t what it… Continue reading

Whoever made this mess…

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Have you — in your lifetime — ever thought, “I don’t care who made this mess…clean it up!”    ? ? ? ? We have a mess here on Earth.  Some people want… Continue reading

Paid anniversary

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Apparently, it’s my 10th anniversary with WordPress, or should we call it Blue Word host press? I’m underwhelmed. I’m being congratulated for paying money each year to a blog hosting site.   Some people… Continue reading

And I’ll raise you by one…

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Facebook was advertising that Bluehost has merged with WordPress.  It’s like saying that Thor (the epitome of strength and character) married Katherine Knight (who stabbed her husband many times with a butcher knife… Continue reading

For better or for worse?

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  Life is beginning to look like this: I’m told, by people who have had near-death experiences, that we have chosen the life we’re living.  We’ve “married” this piece of flesh until “death… Continue reading