This is how I survive meetings.
When I am forced to suffer through an agonizing meeting or a pedantic training session (of which almost all are), I stare at photographs like this to prevent my soul…
My friends are incredibly odd. Complete outliers. I couldn’t be more happy.
It occurs to me that all of my closest friends are exceptionally non-materialistic. Not a single designer anything in the bunch. Not one name brand is plastered on anything that…
How I teach storytelling
I did an interview with Jim Levulis of WAMC public radio on storytelling, and specifically, the teaching of storytelling. If you’re interested, you can listen here.
I think my wife married me to compensate for her lack of a sense of direction.
I’ve always been able to navigate well without a map. Years ago, in a time before GPS, I brought Elysha – who was still my girlfriend – to Rhode Island…
The best moment that I have ever spent at a football game. Maybe one of the best moments of my life. And it happened during a timeout.
My love of the New England Patriots doesn’t make a lot of sense. A collection of men whom I have never met takes the field to play a game that…
When do you allow your child to quit an activity? Also, entering into contractual agreements with your child is insane.
In the Washington Post, Katherine Reynolds Lewis writes about when it’s acceptable to let your child quit an activity and how do you handle the anger that children express when…
A new definition for enthusiasm
I feel like one of these photographs could replace the words used to define “enthusiasm” in the OED.
So much wrong with this photograph
My poor son, riding around in the awful Whole Foods, munching on a bit of hateful broccoli, while trapped inside a bulky, uncomfortable winter coat. It’s as if my wife…
A perfect combination of glitter, revenge, and the US Postal Service: My kind of company
Have you heard about ShipYourEnemiesGlitter.com? It’s brilliant. From the company’s FAQs: We'll vomit up a ton of glitter and put it in an envelope with your recipients address on the…
Productivity tip #14: Start your day ahead of everyone else.
It’s fairly simple. If it takes me less time than you to shower, dress, and otherwise prepare for the day, I will have more free time than you. With that…
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