My kind of princess
My daughter said this today: "I'm a princess who never stays in the castle. That's because I'm a brave princess and I'm always looking for adventure." Nothing wrong with a…
Perhaps a near-death experience is a good thing. At least one therapist seems to think so.
A mental health therapist recently said this in a comment to a post on the blog: "I frequently try to bring on an existential crisis in a client to help…
Don’t name your child Brenden. I mean Brandon.
This post is not an indictment of the name Brandon or Brendan, if one of these names happens to be your name or if you have assigned your child one…
Unfair assumption #23: People who water their lawns themselves are aggressively anti-efficient and supremely uninteresting
I see it all the time. Some doofus standing on his lawn, hose in hand, watering his grass. Just standing there, waving his arm back and forth, spraying water on…
The Portland 54: Embrace uncertainty
On Friday, I had the honor of playing in The Portland 54, an annual golf tournament that has been played for the last 17 years. It was started by a…
Resolution Update: June 2016 plus midyear assessment
I've reached the halfway point of 2016, which means that, in addition to updating each of my goals, I'm also assessing the likelihood that I will complete each goal by…
Simple. Hilarious. Makes stupid people look stupid. Everything I want in a two minute video.
If you haven't seen this yet, you must watch. Anything that ironically or sarcastically simplifies a subject that should already be extremely simple to comprehend makes me happy. I love…
This is the most inaccurate description of marriage I have ever read. I hope it does not describe your marriage.
On this week's This American Life, philosopher and author Alain de Botton describes marriage this way: “Be incredibly forgiving for the weird behavior that’s going to start coming out. You…
That ice cream shop that you think is “amazing” or the best? It’s not.
I ate some bad ice cream last week. After taking in a show in Brooklyn, Elysha and I went to Milk, the "sister bakery" of the Momofuku restaurants. Milk offers…
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