Casual dining at 7-11
I just watched a family of five purchase their entire dinner from a 7-11. Not an impoverished, bedraggled family either. A jovial, well-dressed bunch who proceeded to pile into an…
How to win a Thanksgiving Day argument
John Dickerson wrote an entertaining piece about how to win your Thanksgiving Day fight. Dickerson’s piece centers on politics, which is his field of expertise. On his weekly podcast, he explained…
And now some genuine thanks
Regardless of my inability to give thanks for my greatest blessings, I have many other reasons to give thanks this year that I thought I should mention: 1. My daughter…
Unable to give thanks on this Thanksgiving
One of the problems with being a reluctant atheist is that there is no one to thank for much of my good fortune. I was born a white male in…
You are a stupid person who cannot drive
This evening I was cut off by a woman who clearly did not believe in speed limits, turn signals or the willingness to acknowledge other cars on the road. After…
When you are supposed to like it
I listen to Sam Tanenhaus’s New York Times Book Review podcast every week, and as much as you can know a man though a podcast (I also read his biography…
Better than some actual SNL episodes
Would I still think this is brilliant if I didn’t spend about ten minutes every morning watching Sesame Street with my daughter? I think so. Cookie Monster hosts SNL
This is disturbing
Perhaps it should be everyone’s goal to one day be the subject of a Chia Pet sculpture. I’ve added it to my list. Seriously.
Okay?
A new book entitled OK: The Improbable Story of America’s Greatest Word, leads me to ask: Which do you prefer? OK? O.K.? Okay? I’m an okay man, myself. I like…
Definition of insanity is insane
Albert Einstein once said that the definition insanity is “doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” Benjamin Franklin and Rita Mae Brown are often credited…
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