Charlie sold his first joke
Charlie recently noted the silliness of the tee shirt pocket, which I found both astute and amusing. Onstage last week, I told his joke — failing to assign him any…
Charlie recently noted the silliness of the tee shirt pocket, which I found both astute and amusing. Onstage last week, I told his joke — failing to assign him any…
A recent survey of airline customers indicated the following opinions about egregious behavior on a plane: 86% - Letting kids play in the aisle 82% - Getting drunk 82% -…
I'm a proud member of the Order of the Arrow —the National Honor Society of Scouting. The OA's mission is to recognize Scouts who live by the Scout Oath and…
Elysha and I are dropping Charlie at Scout camp earlier this summer. I'm standing in the center of his campsite, watching some camp counselors try to organize the Scouts for…
On this Labor Day, I offer this to my fellow teachers and those who believe in public education: I humbly suggest that given the teacher shortages that school districts are…
Every month, I report the progress of my yearly goals to monitor progress (or the lack thereof) and hold myself accountable. The following are the July 2024 results. PERSONAL…
Every month, I report the progress of my yearly goals to monitor progress (or the lack thereof) and hold myself accountable. The following are the August 2024 results. PERSONAL…
A man told me this story last week: As a teenager in the 1980s, he played basketball for his high school team. He lived on Cape Cod, and on a…
I am blessed with so many great friends. I consider myself lucky to have so many amazing people in my life. My friends are truly precious to me. Each friendship…
My recent trip to Victoria was marred by canceled flights, a terrifying Uber ride from one airport to another, a dog named Ginger, and much more. I've written about that…