Gratitude journal: He’s alive, well and interesting.
Tonight I am grateful that my brother, who reappeared from the dead a month ago, is still alive and well. Tonight he and a friend came to our home for…
Tonight I am grateful that my brother, who reappeared from the dead a month ago, is still alive and well. Tonight he and a friend came to our home for…
Clara was playing with some large, rubber dinosaurs in the museum’s toddler room. She had a triceratops (her favorite dinosaur), an apatosaurus (formerly known as a brontosaurus when I was…
Who are the idiots who haven’t figured this out yet?
My daughter freakin’ loves dinosaurs. I don’t know if this is normal for little girls, but if it is, please don’t tell me. I’d like to think that it’s highly…
A friend, Tony, was asking about apps for his new iPad. I asked if he finally got rid of his featureless phone and purchased an iPhone as well. His response…
I do not like being repeatedly told that a question I asked is a good one. I find this unnecessary, condescending, and disingenuous. I told this to a friend and…
Tonight I am grateful for my students. They aren’t always perfectly behaved, and there are days when they can be more than challenging, but they are a cohesive group of…
Earlier this week, I suggested that the best advice I have to offer is to put yourself out there. Take risks. Dare to be different. This guy has a similar…
The Korean and Chinese editions of my first novel, SOMETHING MISSING, arrived yesterday. Three years after it first published, the book is still exciting me.
My wife has many amazing qualities, but best of all, she’s just cool. Last night she spent an hour watching The Walking Dead with me. She loves the show. She…