Two new jobs I’m looking to add to my collection of jobs: Double date companion and grave site visitor
I am a teacher, an author, a DJ, a minister and most recently, a life coach. I am paid for all these jobs. My wife claims that I collect jobs,…
Pebbles aren’t good enough for my little one
While Elysha ran into Starbucks for a coffee today, Clara and I waited patiently in the car. Patiently until she saw the collection of decorative boulders dotting the landscape beside…
Disappointment can be entertaining when you aren’t the one being disappointed
New York City Starbucks have begun to cover up some of their electrical outlets in order to to eliminate the customers “who spread all their papers out and stay for…
One in five Americans smoke. Where the hell are they? And it would appear that Mad Men gets it very wrong when it comes to smoking.
The 2009 figures on smoking were reported recently in USA Today. I looked at the statistics and thought: One in five Americans smoke? Who the hell is smoking anymore? I…
The Girl Who Hated to Swing
For the first 18 months of my daughter’s life, she hated to swing. My wife and I bought one of those indoor, wind-up-and-go swings with visions of our baby girl…
You have to be having sex in order to choose your phone over sex. I know this sounds obvious, but apparently it’s not.
A national survey conducted by TeleNav has shown that one in three Americans are willing to give up sex for a week over giving up their phone. The overwhelming majority…
The most common and egregious of all leadership flaws
I’ve seen it more often than I care to remember, and I saw it again last week: A leader complaining about the amount of time required from him or her…
A new writer has taken the stage. Go forth and see what she has to say!
Recently, I have begun using my author appearances as an opportunity to encourage people to write. I still talk about my books, tell amusing stories from my life, answer questions…
It is perfectly acceptable to question a teacher’s judgment in the case of a serial killer.
During this past school year, my students spent a week reading graphic novels as an introduction to the genre. Among the many graphic novels that I have is a set…
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