My choice of teacher
In a recent interview, I was asked, "If you could choose anyone to teach your own children, what kind of person would you want?" I love questions I have never…
In a recent interview, I was asked, "If you could choose anyone to teach your own children, what kind of person would you want?" I love questions I have never…
Last week, McDonald's sold 500 half-gallon containers of its McRib barbecue sauce online for $19.99. The sauce — with a label dressed up like a Christmas sweater — sold out…
Every month, I report the progress of my yearly goals to monitor progress (or the lack thereof) and hold myself accountable. I've also begun the process of planning for 2025…
Later today, the family and I will journey to the movie theater to see Moana 2. A new survey asked Americans about potentially divisive behaviors in a movie theater. The…
"Everything happens for a reason..." I hate these five words. Do you know who says them most often? White people. Americans. Citizens of first-world nations. People who live in peace…
I bumped into someone last night while shopping — a friend who told me he was feeling despair over the state of the world. He seemed genuinely despondent. I told…
When it comes to music, I have always been a lyric person. I pay attention to the words. I pay close attention to the words. I never understood brides asking…
While discussing how tiny seeds grow into enormous trees, Clara shouted: “That’s kind of like you, Dad. You came from nothing!” I appreciated the sentiment, but it's not entirely true.…
In 2019, artist Maurizio Cattelan created "Comedian," which consisted of a single banana duct taped to a wall. It first appeared at Art Basel Miami Beach, where Perrotin Gallery sold…
Someone named Precious Michael on Threads asks, "What is something someone who has never been poor wouldn’t understand?" As someone who struggled in poverty for years, the answers are entirely…