The Japanese puffer fish has serious game
In ninth grade, I would buy ice cream from the school cafeteria for the girl who I liked in hopes of garnering her affection. In tenth grade, I broke a…
I met a bunch of superheroes two weeks ago
Two Fridays ago, I had surgery to repair an umbilical hernia at Hartford Hospital. Can I take a minute to talk about the nurses and related staff who took care…
Burger stupidity
If you find yourself wondering things like: Why a small but annoying (and thankfully shrinking) segment of Americans refuse to get vaccinated for all of their stupid reasons Why anyone…
Veterans Day 2021
Back in June, Charlie and I visited the local cemetery to wander the headstones, read the engravings, and piece together bits of history. It's something we enjoy doing, even though…
Hoop dreams
When I was about 15 years-old, I played in my town's youth basketball league. I averaged about 8 points per game and was the third or fourth leading scorer on…
The Walk of Life Project
Last week it was miniature crochet. Today I offer another bit of remarkable, inventive, never-before-seen artistry: The Walk of Life Project Based upon the hypothesis that "Walk of Life" by…
Squid Game is not Kid Game
This paragraph was a part of the weekly newsletter sent home from our son's elementary school last week: Squid Games: We were recently informed that some students were replicating games…
New Yorkers, it’s not funny and it’s stupid
Dearest New Yorkers, I love your city dearly. I spend as much time in your boroughs as possible. I'm a rabid fan of the New York Yankees despite having grown…
He came back.
I was consulting with a client on Thursday afternoon. This is quite the feat given how difficult my recovery from surgery has been. Just settling down into my desk chair…
Crochet but so much more than crochet
Look at this. It's crochet. Miniature crochet, except that miniature is too large a word to describe this. It's astounding. The artist is Lucia Dolgopolova. Work available on Etsy. I…
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