Last week, residents of several New Hampshire towns were startled by a blast that rattled homes and could be heard for miles. Windows cracked. Objects fell from shelves. Foundations cracked.…
I've written before about the unexpected surprises that can happen when you put things into the world. In the past, readers of my blog and books and followers on social…
I love this text message from my friend, David, not because he apologized to me, and not because he thinks my pages are excellent. The apology was not required, In…
Charlie is here to remind us that dancing is 98% attitude and 2% skill. Just own it. Even without any music playing, just own it. I once saw a man…
My aunt sent me this photo from 1963. She found it on the website of an elementary school classmate. The girl in the front row with the striped skirt is…
Big day yesterday! Nearly finished assembling all of our tax documents for the accountant. Watched Charlie smack the ball in baseball practice. Cleaned cat puke off my sneaker before putting…
Astoundingly, there are still many climate change deniers in this world. One must assume these people are either unavoidably stupid, willfully ignorant, or purposefully dishonest. Quite possibly all three. Either…
Perhaps you are already aware of Taylor Pierce, but I just discovered her this week, and after showing Elysha some of her videos on Wednesday, she has apparently become even…
I listened to Republican Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana claim last week that states run by Democrats are "nanny states." In response to the Democrats proposal that the corporate tax…
This is post number 6,509. Nearly 18 years of blog posts without missing a day. A lot goes into writing something every single day for nearly 18 years. Persistence. Determination.…
