The school year never ends
It's the last day of the school year for me. The strangest last day of school in my 21 years of teaching. I just recorded and sent off my last…
Amateur fireworks displays are stupid
Perhaps you've heard that the use of fireworks is on the rise in our country. For a variety of reasons, some related to the pandemic and some related to the…
Cat in a box
Cats are nothing like dogs. Call a dog's name, and more often than not, that dog will come running. Dogs can be trained to sit, lie down, roll over,…
Bigots being bigots
In case you missed it, because bigoted cowards often conduct their bigotry on the weekend when fewer people are paying attention, the Trump administration made two decisions on Friday night…
Murder Noodle
When our plans to travel to the west coast and Niagara Falls this summer were scrapped thanks to the coronavirus, Elysha and I invested some of our travel budget into…
Thoughts on Eric Clapton’s music
Somehow, as we were eating dinner on the front lawn last night, Elysha Dicks and I got to talking about Eric Clapton. Clapton is a fine musician and songwriter.…
Latest mystery
Cleaning up last night, I found this on the table. Kind of aggressive. Don't you think? Do not touch it. Do not look at it. And maybe don't put it…
School of Rock if it was 1988
Elysha and I were watching the last 30 minutes of School of Rock last night. I've seen the movie before, and I had planned to watching something else, but when…
Today’s pole vaulters have it good.
Pole vaulting is hard. After running as fast as you possibly can for about 24 steps, you raise one end of a 15 foot fiberglass pole over your head while…
No common sense in the White House
I should not be surprised - yet I am - by the myopic and tone-deaf nature of the Trump administration. It seems like at least once a week, Trump or…
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