Resolution update: February
Each month I post the progress of my New Year’s resolutions here as a means of holding myself accountable. The following are the results through the month of February.PERSONAL HEALTH1.…
Cat Heaven snuck up on me and made me cry.
If you’re a cat lover or a book lover or a person who suffers from an ongoing existential crisis or simply a human being, Cat Heaven by Cynthia Rylant is…
I’ve found the next, great cereal spokesperson
Does anyone know a head honcho or an advertising executive at Cheerios?
One of these words is not like the others
My daughter asked to learn some new words tonight, so my wife went with callipygous, plethora, and personification. Guess which one I thought was slightly questionable (but ultimately fine).
Friendship Application 3.0
Behold the newly-revised Friendship Application 3.0. Friendship Application 1.0 is more than five years old, and Friendship Application 2.0 is three years old, so it was time for an update.…
I won’t be reading my novel to my children. For a damn good reason.
My son asked me to read my novel, Unexpectedly, Milo, to him. "Too long," I told him. "No pictures. Let’s find something else." It also has an awkward and explicit…
5 questions about the third line of James Taylor “Fire and Rain,” which will likely plague me until the end of days.
The first lines from James Taylor’s song Fire and Rain confuse me. Just yesterday morning, they let me know you were gone.Suzanne, the plans they made put an end to…
Four things to consider before dating a coworker: An office romance with my future wife.
Jackie Zimmerman of Time’s Money section writes about four things to consider before dating a coworker. The last coworker who I dated was my wife. When we started dating back…
Emergency and Evacuation Plan maps should not be designed to produce panic
Just a thought, but perhaps your Emergency and Evacuation Plan map shouldn’t indicate your present position in an amorphous speech bubble that seems to engender a sense of flame, heat,…
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