by Keith Poletiek - thewritedude | Jun 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ever see a grown man having an argument with a chair?Ever see him win the argument? – Me neither. My dad, like many dads, knew there were savings to be had when he saw this familiar phrase on the side of a box, “Some Assembly Required” – and my dad LOVED savings. The...
by Keith Poletiek - thewritedude | May 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Forgive Me For Asking…And Trying To Find Out. When you’re twelve and you find a bullet, a real honest to God bullet, you ask yourself many questions. Where did it come from? Who does it belong to? What’s Really Inside a Bullet Anyway? Actually, I...
by Keith Poletiek - thewritedude | Apr 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Lessons Learned From Getting in Over My Head – Part 2 of 2 If anyone of my friends, at 13, could take on a 20 foot wave and live to tell about it, it was Jim. So, I followed him into the ocean trusting my instincts. I dove under wave after wave trying to keep up...
by Keith Poletiek - thewritedude | Mar 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Lessons Learned From Getting in Over My Head – Part 1 of 2 When you’re 13 years old, dying is not an option. Everything is open for discussion and possibilities. So, when your best friend (and expert swimmer) says you need to go with him to check out the...
by Keith Poletiek - thewritedude | Feb 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
3 Ways To Help Keep The Little Things From Ruining Your Day Circa 1970’s – Age 12 All the guys had been called the night before (no easy task on a rotary phone) and everything had been planned down to the smallest detail. Remember those Saturdays? “Grab your...
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