The enemy within
Figures released by the armed services last week showed that for the second year in a row, the U.S. military has lost more troops to suicide than it has to…
Overslept
My wife woke up and looked over at me. “I’ve never been in bed with you when it’s light outside.” She’s right. I climbed out of bed at 5:30 this…
It does not stand for quintessential
How have I managed to get through life without questioning what the Q in Q-tips stands for? It shocks me that I managed to get through life without discovering that…
I want my $25,000 back, damn it.
In 1992 I was arrested, tried and eventually found not guilty of a crime that I did not commit. I’ve written about some of the details of the case before…
Intelligentsia
Yesterday a friend texted me this message: What is epistemological theory? I gave a brief definition via text while waiting for a haircut. It was the most intellectual series of…
A joyous response to the misery of others
A study released by Stanford University shows that Facebook users often perceive their friends as having more fulfilling social and emotional lives. As a result, people end up feeling more…
Bicycle?
My wife sent me some photos of Clara today. The title of the email containing the images was “Eating a bicycle.” I was a little concerned about what was going…
You hurt my feelings. I’m taking my toys and going home.
UCONN booster Robert Burton's sent a scathing letter to school athletic director Jeff Hathaway indicating that he was upset that Hathaway did not follow his advice in the hiring of…
I am at a loss for words. I simply cannot believe what I have just seen.
I cannot believe what I just saw. Did you watch the State of the Union speech on Tuesday? Do you remember President Obama’s well received jokes regarding airport pat-downs and…
Big Love is too much love
After watching four seasons of HBO’s drama Big Love, one thing has become abundantly clear to me: One wife is more than enough. Besides, polygamy violates the tenets of a…
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