I hate going to the gym. It’s boring and it feels like work. So I’m not going to do it, no matter how guilty I feel about not using a gym membership that I purchased just to make me feel guilty and force me to go to the gym. Running outdoors is equally boring. And, […]
Archives for March 2019
Christmas Socks And a Father-Son Trade That Was Reversed
This past Christmas, I distributed a gift wish list to family. As a 40-something, I have everything I need, but we adults in the family still maintain the tradition of giving and receiving gifts. It’s a small expense and it’s an easy way to show love and we’ve always done it. And it’s kinda fun […]
The Case for Not Paying Taxes Designated for the Military, Part 2
Read Part 1 here. War resistance via nonpayment of war taxes has a long history. It’s been led by Christian groups, like Mennonites and Quakers, and by secular pacifists. There are a number of different tactics: Earn less than the taxable income Refuse to file any federal tax return, despite needing to File 1040 form […]