Have you ever noticed how the simplest things in life somehow become the most unnecessarily complicated? I swear, half my frustration these days doesn’t come from “big problems.” It comes from companies, people, and situations that overthink something that should have been easy. Think about buying something online. You’d think clicking “Add to Cart” wouldContinue reading “Rant No. 13: Why Do People Have to Make Everything So Complicated?”
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Rant No. 12: Menus I Can’t Read and Meals I Can’t Pronounce
Dining out is supposed to be simple: you sit down, look at the menu, order your food, and enjoy. But somewhere along the way, restaurants decided that clarity was boring and mystery was chic. Now, half the time I open a menu, I feel like I need a magnifying glass, a flashlight, and maybe aContinue reading “Rant No. 12: Menus I Can’t Read and Meals I Can’t Pronounce”
Rant No. 2: The People Who Sit Right Next to You in an Empty Restaurant
It’s time for my weekly rant, which, like all the others in this series, is based on experiences I’ve had more than once over the years. On my way back to the hotel from a day of sightseeing during a two-week vacation, I parked my rental car and walked into a quiet, seat-yourself restaurant forContinue reading “Rant No. 2: The People Who Sit Right Next to You in an Empty Restaurant”
Rant No. 1: The Screeching, Hellish Kid in the Restaurant
I’m happy, easygoing, and optimistic, but like most people, certain things get under my skin—not always, just sometimes. With that in mind, a multi-part Rant Series begins, designed to get a few things off my chest every Tuesday, with maybe some attempt at humor thrown in. Without further delay … You’re out for dinner withContinue reading “Rant No. 1: The Screeching, Hellish Kid in the Restaurant “
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