Daily writing prompt

Share five things you’re good at.

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Write: Been doing that since grammar school.

Cook: I know more than the rudiments by now, and can make a good gumbo or jambalaya. Latkes, however, still elude me.

Manage a database or spreadsheet A fondness for logic (it was the only math class I not only passed in college, but excelled in), combined with profound laziness meant that in my working past, I would research and learn any shortcut or macro possible in Word, Excel, etc. Why take several hours to do something I can finish within minutes with the press of a button?

Debate: My dad taught us about formulating an argument and sticking to the point. He also taught us about logical and moral consistency.

Type: Well over 100 words a minute.