spwilcen Going forward – Calipers, Blades, MalletsKicked a StoneLoose Change(and if resumed)Pennysworth PhilosophyNickel Notionsand Mini Insults – will post under Fiction. Posts will include links. Today’s Calipers, Blades, and Mallets
Category Archives: Calipers, Blades, and Mallets
Frozen Dessert – January 21, 2023
graphix: spwilcen Trigger: Language, politiciansTSG Approval: 2023-01-007-ERMLexiphobe Clearance: Don’t blink Calipers, Blades, and Mallets Pissing in the snow does not make lemon sorbet. What’s that mean? Take Politicians. People don’t like your horse? Paint it blue, put a zit the size of a banana on its forehead, and it’s a unicorn. Close enough. Consider MainStreamContinue reading “Frozen Dessert – January 21, 2023”
Conversational Style – January 9, 2023
graphix: spwilcen Calipers, Blades, and Mallets Pride and humility often engage in dialogue. Ego’s forte is soliloquy.
Natural Order – December 30, 2022
graphix: spwilcen On the eve of the Eve Being a superstitious type, the old-guy narrative that goes with this will never see the light of day. Not clairvoyant, not even an exceptionally perceptive kind of old dude, too many times, I’ve run my mouth, anticipating or warning of doom or at the very least, unpleasantness. Continue reading “Natural Order – December 30, 2022”
Calipers, Blades, and Mallets – Octember 12, 2022
spwilcen Appreciate the difference between what you know and what you understand.
Calipers, Blades, and Mallets – August 16, 2022 (8-20)
graphix: spwilcen Lies and Passion Do not write your reputation in smoke or trust it to the wind; smoke dissipates quickly and every wind dies in some forgotten canyon.
Calipers, Blades, and Mallets – August 13, 2022
graphix: spwilcen Dealing with disappointment Expect more of yourself than others. You can remedy only certain missed expectations. Guess which ones those would be.
With A Nod To… – July 19, 2022
graphix: spwilcen My previous post passed-off another “Calipers, Blades, and Mallets” piece. Discreet offerings to disclose origins of posts streamed under CBM, “Kicked a Stone,” “Penny’sworth Philosophy,” “Nickle Notions,” “Loose Change,” and a few less-frequent WP Burma Shave roadside signs have gone unredeemed. Your loss. Short of dumping the genesis of those posts unasked, IContinue reading “With A Nod To… – July 19, 2022”
Calipers, Blades, and Mallets – July 19, 2022
graphix: spwilcen If a mortal man stands just-so in the sun, no giant’s shadow defends more earth than his. © 2022 spwilcen
Calipers, Blades, and Mallets – July 7, 2022
graphix: spwilcen Not-so Subtle Difference There’s a difference between procrastination and declaring your intention knowing it ain’t never gonna happen. One is a convenient friend. The other is a cheat.