Love the book. Hate the fact that it only took Bradbury 18 days to write it.
Ray Bradbury was born 94 years ago today. My favorite Bradbury book, and one of my favorite novels of all time, is Fahrenheit 451. It took Bradbury just 18 days…
Advice for teachers about to embark on another school year: Stay out of the classroom
I am entering my sixteenth year of teaching. I have learned many things over the course of my career. One of them is this. For all of you teachers who…
Boyhood made all the difference for me.
My friend came over last week and installed a faucet under my sink. This is not the first time I have asked him to help me with a repair. He…
Can you imagine a better way to start the day?
My boy likes to read, which is great. He can’t actually read yet, but you know what I mean. It’s not quite as great when you’re trying to put him…
What is the best way to invest one dollar?
Melissa Batchelor Warnke of The Morning News asks: Say you had a buck in your hand: What would be the best way to invest it? The piece features answers from…
My book club once featured skinny dipping. This book club has a big time college football player for a member. I think they win.
I’m not a big college football fan. I don’t have an allegiance to any college football team. But wide receiver Malcolm Mitchell may have turned me into a Georgia Bulldogs…
Stuff I don’t know: Flowers
It will not come as a surprise to many that I don’t know much. But in addition to not knowing many things, there are also many things that I don’t…
Happy boy
Running back and forth between Mommy and Daddy while waiting for our table was enough for our son. He needed nothing more. How lucky we are.
Plants are smarter than we ever imagined. Eating them is no less cruel than eating a cow. And cows taste better.
I have always secretly hoped that someday we would discover that plants are just as sentient as animals, and as a result, the aggressively judgmental, overly proselytizing ethical vegans of…
She’s worried about her husband’s diapers. She should be more worried about her child’s early morning routine.
Slate’s Dear Prudence answers a question from a reader whose husband is a lifelong bed-wetter who wears a diaper and rubber pants to bed each night. The reader is worried…
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