Stupid but forgiven
Clara, five-year-old daughter: "You're not that smart, Daddy, but don't worry. I forgive you." How magnanimous of her.
The best use of cell phone jamming technology is not being utilized, and I don’t understand why.
In an attempt to ensure safe driving conditions during his commute to work, a Florida man used a cell phone jammer in his car to keep nearby motorists off their…
A simple solution to the lemon and lime shortage that will improve your life at the same time
Perhaps you’ve heard that there is a shortage of lemons and limes in the US. The average U.S. grocery store now commands 53 cents per lime, up from 21 cents…
The double standard of sexist statements
Ruth Reichl, former editor of Gourmet magazine, was interviewed on the Harvard Business Review’s podcast this week. In the course of 14 minutes, she said: “Women leaders are more practical…
Puddle jumpers
Their rain boots came courtesy of Nani and Gramps. The clouds get credit for the rain. The desire to jump in every puddle they see comes from somewhere inside. May…
My appearance on The Moth Radio Hour
I’m thrilled to announce that I will have a story on this week’s Moth Radio Hour. Back in August, I performed at a Main Stage show at the Wilbur Theater,…
Resolution update: April 2014
In an effort to hold myself accountable, I post a list of my New Year’s resolutions at the beginning of each month, along with their progress (or lack thereof). 1.…
Poetry is not for the faint of heart. At least mine apparently isn’t.
I recently completed a book of poetry and asked some of my faithful first readers to consider offering me their feedback before I pass it on to my agent. One…
Quite possibly the cutest moment in my son’s entire life, which would be unfortunate.
My fear is that my son will never be as cute or captivating as he is in this moment. He may have peaked before the age of two. That’s a…
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