"So what are you planning?"
I normally sit back and study a situation (AKA lurk) and after a while , I feel some level of competence or confidence, I jump in with both feet. Well....that's what I'm about to do. Jump in that is. I plan on commenting on news stories, events and personal happenings.
And where did the title come from? Back in HS days, I was dating the editor of another HS's newspaper. She commented to me at the time that she needed a column to fill out the op-ed page and couldn't find anyone with which she was happy to do the column. I suggested that I could do it because she had commented she liked my writing. She said I couldn't do it because I didn't attend her school. Duh. Why not an anonymous column by me, letting me write about anything that struck my fancy and call it ...mmmm, Petty Wit & Wisdom? I did the column the entire school year and my girlfriend/editor kept the secret. I even won an award from the faculty advisor that was never picked up. Somewhere in the bowels of North Ft. Myers High....
And where did the title come from? Back in HS days, I was dating the editor of another HS's newspaper. She commented to me at the time that she needed a column to fill out the op-ed page and couldn't find anyone with which she was happy to do the column. I suggested that I could do it because she had commented she liked my writing. She said I couldn't do it because I didn't attend her school. Duh. Why not an anonymous column by me, letting me write about anything that struck my fancy and call it ...mmmm, Petty Wit & Wisdom? I did the column the entire school year and my girlfriend/editor kept the secret. I even won an award from the faculty advisor that was never picked up. Somewhere in the bowels of North Ft. Myers High....
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