No thanks to give on this Thanksgiving
One of the problems with being a reluctant atheist is that there is no one to thank for much of my good fortune. I was born a white, straight male…
Deep thoughts in the early morning hours regarding an important consumer product
First words spoken by my daughter at 6:14 this morning: "Daddy, when I have a baby someday, I'm going to make sure that I have plenty of diapers in the…
Things I Do #3: I talk to dead trees.
I speak to the stumps of long-lost trees that I once loved. I tell them how much I miss their leaves, shade, and majesty. Yes, I speak to these stumps…
Republican Senators, Congresspeople, and interns have something oddly in common
Here is the photo of the Republican Senators and members of Congress following the election: It reminds me of the photo Paul Ryan took this summer of Republican interns, but…
Humility is lovely and oftentimes lacking in this world
I've been performing onstage for more than five years and producing shows for more than three, and here is something that has become abundantly clear to me: Humility is a…
A perfect explanation of our President-elect’s thin skin
Substitute "toilet paper" with "Donald Trump's skin" in this bit by Ellen DeGeneres, and you will have a perfect description of the man's inability to accept feedback or criticism of…
Shakespeare’s words seem rather appropriate even today
The description of no one in particular seems incredibly apropos in this historical moment.
Pausing the action preserved my chest, my career, and my freedom
It turns out that I tend to be exceptionally calm and collected when under pressure. I'm not sure why this is the case. Perhaps my previous experience with pressure-packed, life-or-death…
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