Tamborine and shoelaces
Charlie asks me, "What's a tambourine." "A tambourine?" I say. "It's one of those jangly thingys." I slap my thigh to imitate the playing of a tambourine. Charlie looks confused.…
Throwing stuff is cowardly
This past weekend, fans in the Yankee Stadium bleachers threw objects onto the field and at the Cleveland Guardian outfielders. I may be a New York Yankees fan, but I'm…
Craving, of all things, The Rocky Horror Picture Show
As we begin to (knock on wood) slowly emerge from this pandemic, I've found myself inexplicably and almost desperately wanting to attend a midnight showing of The Rocky Horror Picture…
On a roll…
I've solved 99 Wordle puzzles in a row. If I solve tomorrow's puzzle correctly, I'll hit 100 in a row. I'm getting uncommonly intense and unusually stressed over an arbitrary…
The absence of the internet
I'm a member of Generation X, the last generation to grow up in an analog world before stepping firmly into a digital one. It was a perfect time to be…
Sean Hayes on American’s financial literacy
Recently, I criticized Sean Haye's for saying that "Everything happens for a reason," which is a stupid thing to say and believe. I return again with another Sean Haye's criticism,…
“Someday Is Today” launch party!
Join me on Saturday, June 18 at the Connecticut Historical Society in Hartford, CT for the launch of my next book, Someday Is Today: 22 Simple, Actionable Ways to Propel…
Six big regrets
Five years ago today, I made a list of my six big regrets in life and set a reminder for myself to check back in five years to see if…
“Antiracist Baby” is lovely
Thanks to Texas Senator Ted Cruz's criticism of the book "Antiracist Baby" at the recent Supreme Court hearings for Justice Brown Jackson, I purchased the book from one of my…
Why TEDxCornell was so successful
On Saturday, I spoke at TEDxCornell. It was the ninth TEDx Talk that I've delivered and one of the best TEDx conference I've ever attended. There were lots of reasons…
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