A woman overheard that I had tickets to the Patriots-Ravens playoff game this Sunday. She asked, “You like football?” “Yeah,” I replied. “I love it.” “But aren’t you a writer?”…

I don’t eat a wide variety of foods, including many leafy, green vegetables, sushi, mayonnaise, most fish, all shellfish, Chinese, Japanese, Indian, and Thai cuisine. I’m also allergic to mustard…