Robert Adcox
Spray It Don’t Say It
This morning, as I was slathering on deodorant, I noticed something unusual about the can. Right under the cap are the words, "Keep can upright while spraying".
I thought...
Check This
Whenever I leave my home, I feel uneasy unless I check the front doorknob...
I Don’t Subscribe To This
Anyone who has opened a magazine within the past twenty or so years has...
Good Vibrations At Age Fifty-One
I have to laugh at myself.
The other day I was nostalgic for TV commercials...
Please Leave A Message
I love my answering machine. I must, since I often change the greeting much...
You’re On, Kid
by Robert Adcox
Of the wondrously huge number of phobias, the one which affects me most intensely is public speaking. My fear of being...
Zero To Seventy In Eight Hours
by Robert Adcox
For anyone looking for a day vacation, there is no better experience than a spirited jaunt from Roanoke to Mount Airy....
I Have A Hang-Up
by Robert Adcox
Each of us is often tasked with doing business over the phone. Whether enrolling for college courses, enquiring about layaway policies,...
I Can See Clearly Now
by Robert Adcox
You know that clear plastic film that covers new electronic gadgets? I'm talking about that stuff we're supposed to peel off...
Food For Thought
by Robert Adcox
Grocery shopping is thought of by most as a boring, weekly trip involving plodding up and down eight or nine aisles...
The Calm, Cool and Somewhat Collected Steelers Fan
by Robert Adcox
This evening, I was reminiscing about my first trip to Pittsburgh, Pa. in September 1999 to see the Steelers play the...
