Products I can’t live without: 2013 revised
In 2010, I wrote my first list of products I can’t live without. Last week I published the 2013 version of the list, but it sucked. I left off a…
I experienced genuine euphoria yesterday. Unabashed joy. Pure, unbridled happiness. When was the last time you felt that way?
The New England Patriots won an incredible game yesterday. It was one of the most amazing comeback victories that I have ever seen, but what will be lost to the…
Standing still is progress
Somehow my daughter has gone from despising her picture being taken to adopting these new, self-selected photogenic poses. I have no idea where she learned these poses, but if she’s…
A second-rate solution to the tyranny of the thank you note
Look. A machine that will hand write a thank you note for you. The near-perfect solution to the tyranny of the thank you note. It isn’t a bad solution. I…
Rules on how to be a man, which should not include anything related to physical appearance or handcrafted firearms.
A list of more than 75 ways to be a man in today’s world recently gained some traction on social media last week (as lists are wont to do), and…
Soap bubble joy
The problem with adulthood is that the joy you once derived from something as simple as a soap bubble becomes harder and harder to find, and if you don’t commit…
A potato chip bag and a palace: Two sides of the same coin.
The fact that someone can actually do this astounds me. The fact that someone can envision something like this in their mind and then create it with their hands seems…
The Today Show has cornered the market on young, white, blond, female kidnapping victims. You should stop watching.
The Today Show did a segment yesterday entitled Hannah’s Story. As soon as I heard the promo for the segment at the opening of the show, I knew that the…
Is your marriage destined for success? Rate you and your spouse using these indicators.
Researchers from Rice University and the University of Nebraska—Lincoln analyzed data collected from more than 5,000 couples in order to find out how similar political beliefs were among spouses, and…
