All posts by Tony Burgess

Hi there, my name is Tony Burgess (my friends call me T-Bird) from Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA. I am a believer, bleeding heart, idealist, and blogger. I'm married to Laura the Soup Diva and a dog dad to Frankie, Cody, and Mikey. Daily I work for a blood bank recruiting donors. My blog is where I chronicle and curate the sacred, serious, and silly things in my life. I am a member of The Episcopal Church. Thank you for connecting with me. Grace, peace, and love!

A Few Random Thoughts

The work you do matters to people you may never see.

Demons can be better for you than some Angels.

It’s OK to be cynical and question stuff.

Life is more than a highway its streets and dirt roads too.

I am an OG “Ordinary Geek”

Dorks give life to a world that can be kind of boring.

Sausage is delicious but you don’t want to know how its really made unless you already do.

Some Relatable Memes

Here are a couple of very relatable memes that will be something you can laugh at a little. I found these on The Facebook.

Everyone spells something very bad that your autocorrect goes haywire and has no idea what you are trying to say.

I like pulling up IMDB (Internet Movie Database) to see where an actor in a show or movie I am watching has been in before.

Fifteen Years With WordPress.com

WOW, it’s hard to believe I have been registered with WordPress for 15 years. I haven’t been blogging here all those years, but I have been around full-time for awhile now. Thanks for your interest and interaction with me over the years. Let’s keep on blogging together.

It’s Monday Again Friends

Good day, it’s another Monday. How are you doing?

I didn’t sleep well this weekend and I hope I will be able to keep going today.

This morning one of my favorite songs was on the radio and I cranked it up. I did sing along with it too.

Let’s hope for a good week ahead. Have a good day everyone. Grace and peace to you all.

Getting Blogging Stale

I feel as if my blogging is getting stale. Lately I haven’t been posting as much for reasons I am trying to figure out. Sometimes it feels like my depression is getting in the way. My motto is “keep on blogging” but sometimes I think I am in need of a re-fresh. I don’t find myself being very creative at the moment. Do you go through this sort of thing? Your comments are welcome.

My New Diabetes Meter

I got a new diabetes meter today that is more old school than my previous meter. This is a cool device that connects with my smartphone so I can log my readings and keep an eye on my Type 2 diabetes. This kit included everything I needed to get going and that is why I chose it. Let’s see how it goes.