6 Coincidences – Science or Supernatural?

6 Coincidences – Science or Supernatural?

In their 1989 paper “Methods for Studying Coincidences,” math professors Persi Diaconis and Frederick Mosteller defined a coincidence as a “surprising concurrence of events, perceived as meaningfully related, with no apparent causal...
Shop-a-holic

Shop-a-holic

According to the paper, people are abandoning online shopping to return to malls and brick-and-mortar stores. “Not I”, said the Amazon addict aka PJC. Amazon aligns with my impulsive nature and, with the correct keywords, I find almost any items I want, er...
Here’s a Tip

Here’s a Tip

During his limited college tenure, my nephew delivered pizzas to fund his dating aspirations and general carousing. While most people tipped him, my nephew groused that doctor’s offices did not, saying with a shake of his red-haired head, “They’re...
Express Your Excitement

Express Your Excitement

Visit my author site https://www.pjcolando.com and note my slogan. Observe that exclamation point is represented in verbiage and sign: “I am a walking exclamation point, eager to share the wit and wisdom of the Midwest … welcome to the neighborhood!”...
Somebody vs. Someone

Somebody vs. Someone

As you may know if you subscribe, my blog is a repository for my opinions, considerations, and point of view. It’s all things writerly – and not – in my world. Ir’s my appointment to write. At least once a week, 50 wks./yr., I settle my fingers...