Bats with bombs
I just finished reading Bill Bryson’s At Home: A Short Histroy of Private Life. I love everything that Bryson writes, and this was no exception. Bryson is one of…
The forgotten freedom of adulthood: Stop disappointing the childhood version of yourself and do something ridiculous
It's strange that a vast majority of Americans favor the four day work week yet somehow we cannot make this happen. Sometimes I think we forget that we are adults,…
Resolution update: November 2010
In an effort to achieve my yearly goals, I post my monthly progress here. Below are my sixteen New Year’s resolutions and my progress thus far. 1. Lose seventeen more…
My favorite works of fiction
A while back, I was asked to list my favorite favorite books of all time. Since I was asked at a public reading, I couldn’t exactly ignore the request, and…
Worst things ever
The protagonist in the book that I am currently writing lists these as the worst things ever: 1. Waiting 2. Not knowing 3. Not existing It’s not my list, mind…
Talk Soup: A solution to my cultural blindness?
In the past three days, I have failed to understand cultural references related to a celebrity chef, a Kardashian person (made from someone old enough to be my father), and…
Royal wedding stupidity
Here’s the most disturbing aspect of the attention that Prince Whoever (Harry? William? I’m thankfully not sure) and his future princess are receiving in light of their recent engagement: I…
Two more allergens to add to my list
My wife would like me to go to the allergist for reasons that I do not fully understand. I am allergic to bee stings. I know this and have an…
Slightly disingenuous but outstanding nonetheless
Not everything that is stated in the first commercial is entirely true, but I thought both of these GM commercials were excellent. Two of the most effective of the year,…
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