The joy of Halloween has returned, even without the eggs.
Since graduating from high school, Halloween has taken a slow, inexorable slide toward mediocrity. Take away the candy, the eggs, the toilet paper, the soap and the seemingly endless array…
The peril of Pop Tarts
I can’t eat Pop Tarts anymore, even though I love them with all my heart. I can’t buy a box of Pop Tarts because it’s impossible to eat just one…
Joaquin Phoenix is her uncle!
Astounding news, discovered only because New York magazine just happened to be lying on the table during lunch. Oddly enough, it was this image that attracted my daughter to the…
Speak Up storyteller: Micaela Blei
Our next Speak Up storytelling event is on Saturday, November 9, at 8:00 at Real Art Ways in Hartford. Tickets can be purchased online here or purchased at the door,…
Speak Up storytellers: James Bengiovanni
Our next Speak Up storytelling event is on Saturday, November 9, at 8:00 at Real Art Ways in Hartford. Tickets can be purchased online here or purchased at the door,…
Speak Up storytellers: Plato Karafelis
Our next Speak Up storytelling event is on Saturday, November 9, at 8:00 at Real Art Ways in Hartford. Tickets can be purchased online here or purchased at the door,…
My children ruined my Patriots game day perfection.
Attending Sunday’s Patriots-Steelers game was pretty great. In addition to an outstanding game, our tailgate party was about a dozen strong, including a couple friends who I hadn’t seen in…
You’re making your insomnia worse. Get out of bed and do something great.
Author Nichole Berneir tweeted the following last week: One thing that made a tremendous difference in my productivity & happiness a year ago: Instead of fighting insomnia, get up and…
The only proper reaction to someone who has failed to give you a wedding gift
A piece by Abby Ellin in the Times discusses the reaction of some people when a guest fails to give them a wedding gift. Ellin writes: In the hierarchy of…
Emergency medical care apparently sucked in 1988
I was recently speaking to a former classmate, and she told me that her most vivid recollection of me was the time I extracted a piece of windshield glass from…
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