The Ethicist: Golfing allowed on day two?
My friend Tom asked me to address the following question as part of my new role as The Ethicist: THE QUESTION: Is it okay to go golfing while your wife…
Does this mean I can get into Heaven?
Today I was told by a man that although he knew that I did not believe in God, he still thought that I was a good Christian. I’m not sure…
Rules of a gun fight
I'm not exactly a gun fan, but this website, which lists the rules of a gunfight, is simply genius. Funny, clever, and loaded with the truth. A few of my…
Deprived youth
I was speaking to a group of Newington High School students yesterday about writing. In attempting to explain the importance of twisting stereotypes and giving the reader the unexpected, I…
Dregs of the Earth in my baby book
With the birth of my daughter, I’ve recently spent some time flipping through my baby book. It’s been quite enlightening. The best part about the baby book is that it…
Peeing your pants with aplomb
Racing through the pharmacy this morning in search of batteries, I passed through the feminine hygiene products aisle, and while there, I couldn’t help but notice that there is a…
Savant
I was lamenting the fact that bassists don’t get solos tonight when my wife said, “Les Claypool from Primus solos. And Flea from The Red Hot Chili Peppers, too.” There…
A more original and meaningful approach to greeting cards
I was recently told about a new trend in greeting card giving: Signing the cards with a post-it note. When you find a card to which you are particularly fond,…
Sad
Am I the only one who finds it a little too convenient that the acronym of seasonal affective disorder is SAD? In mentioning this to my wife today, she said,…
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