An Average Road Trip I recently took a road trip to Florida (I reside in Northern Virginia). The first day I drove to the Georgia/Florida line and I was very stiff and sore that night. Let me tell you that 9 hours behind the wheel even with hourly stops is just too much for someone… Continue reading An Average Road Trip
Author: Average Joe
Welcome to the Average Joe Weekly blog. This is basically my place on the web where I can help spread some of the knowledge that I have accumulated over the years. I served 10+ years in the Marine Corps on Active Duty, but that was some 25 years ago.
Robocall Scams – Part 1
Robocall Scams – Part 1 This is the first post in a series about Robocall Scams This first post will talk about what a robocall is, give some samples and talk about ….. In future posts will we will actually talk about how they work and how to stop them.ย What is a Robocall?A robocall is… Continue reading Robocall Scams – Part 1
Bad Design – Font Edition #2
Bad Design – Font Edition #2 Choosing the correct font for your design project is very important. Most businesses will hire someone to design their project based on their vision. Many design companies will design exactly what their client wants without any question. It is important that you and your designer communicate and that you… Continue reading Bad Design – Font Edition #2
Flashback the Blizzard of 1978
Flashback the Blizzard of 1978 Waking up in the morning on January 26th, 1978, was a wonderful time if you were a kid in Toledo, Ohio, Though the blizzard only dropped a little over a foot of snow, the wind was gusting at 50 miles per hour, causing drifts as high as 16 or more… Continue reading Flashback the Blizzard of 1978
If I cry in front of you
If I Cry in Front of You From a very early age, many men are taught that men do not cry. And if they weren’t told that, then they were told, never to cry in front of someone or in front of their spouse. If my medications are all correct, then I can tell you… Continue reading If I cry in front of you
PTSD Awareness Day 2021
National PTSD Awareness Day National PTSD Awareness Day in the USA 2020. National PTSD Awareness Day is celebrated annually on June 27. It aims to raise awareness of posttraumatic stress disorder, a mental health problem that may develop after a person has been exposed to one or more traumatic events. Links https://www.ptsd.va.gov/understand/awareness/index.asp
What Did You Hit?
What Did You Hit? What in the hell did you hit? I’m sure that the gas you are putting into it, is worth more than the car, or at least I think it is a car, I’m not exactly sure. That woman in the background, photobombing is really having a great time. I think this… Continue reading What Did You Hit?
New Journey Song – The Way We Used To Be
New Journey Song – The Way We Used to Be This is the first new Journey song in 10 years. It is reported that it will be on their new album. They haven’t released a new album since their 2011 Eclipse release. Journey is my all-time favorite band, I have been a fan since I… Continue reading New Journey Song – The Way We Used To Be
I’d Love To Know The Story
I’d Love to Know the Full Story I’d love to know the full story here, I know that ambulance rides to the hospital can get very pricey, but seriously, there has to be a better way than this. I’m sure this is a Halloween prank or something like that. I do like the meme text… Continue reading I’d Love To Know The Story
Success is Like An Iceberg
Success is Like an Iceberg This is so true and if you don’t believe it, you likely aren’t as successful as you may think. The message that they are trying to get across is that people only see the part that is above the water line. No one sees all the hard work and drama… Continue reading Success is Like An Iceberg