My solution to the soul-crushing nature of meetings
You’re in a meeting. The meeting is crushing your soul, as most meetings do. You’ve already scanned the agenda and marked the items that could have been handled through a…
Male self-deception is a beautiful thing. Sincerely.
From a New York Times piece on recent testosterone research: This is probably not the news most fathers want to hear. Testosterone, that most male of hormones, takes a dive…
My new favorite Clara photo
I know a lot of great photographers, and my father-in-law is one of them.
The Moth and The Clowns: Save the dates
A couple of Save the Dates I wanted to make you aware of in the event that you are interested in attending: First, I am performing at The Moth's GrandSLAM…
Most embarrassing golf shot ever
I was standing at the 18th tee on Sunday, moments away from one of the worst golf shots in human history. Throughout the morning, I had been experimenting with moving…
A bouquet of amusing words
My daughter is two-years old, and as a result, she has a lot of amusing things to say. A few gems from the past couple days include:_______________________________________ Me: Why didn’t…
Bumble-Ardy lives again
I remember this Sesame Street clip from the 1970’s quite well. In fact, though I have not seen it in almost forty years and had forgotten that it even existed,…
Are digital wedding invitations acceptable?
In this week’s episode of Manners in the Digital Age, Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate whether it's acceptable to scrap the paper wedding invitation and use digital invitations instead.…
The curse of the hyper productive
A friend of mine included the following paragraph in an email about productivity and our mutual inability to relax: The irony is that people like us will not have a…
Such joy!
A new hat, a pair of red rain boots and a plethora of puddles and pebbles. If only I could find as much joy in the simple things of life.
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