Look! A Democrat who speaks like a Republican!
I try not to be too political on this blog, but sometimes I can’t help it. I’ve also been told by those who represent me to be myself and not…
The story of our engagement
On December 28, 2004, I asked my wife to marry me. My goal was to give her a proposal that she would never forget. Here is the story: Elysha’s favorite…
Rise up, my brothers and sisters!
Mark Wilson and I are simpatico when handling movie theater talkers. I agree with everything he suggests. On Wednesday, my friend and I plan on seeing Avatar at the local…
Nothing good can come of it
When I am helping a friend or colleague prepare for a confrontation with a coworker, boss, family member, or similar individual, I often ask the same question: What is your…
I don’t care if Glenn Beck is on your Christmas list
An excellent question from Kate Ward of Shelf Life in regards to gift-giving etiquette: “Is it possible to feel good about spending $20 for a book you despise but know…
Another review to close out 2009
Hartford Magazine reviewed Something Missing for their January 2010 edition, which arrived at my home this week. Marion Dooling writes that “Matthew Dicks’s tale about OCD thief Martin Railsback and…
My 2009 Christmas haul
My wife is the best gift giver ever, and particularly the best stocking stuffer of all time. My gifts from Christmas morning included: 1. A signed first edition of Kurt…
The Simpsons and me
In 1989, I was eighteen years old. I had just graduated high school and quickly moved out on my own. I lived in a townhouse in Attleboro, Massachusetts, with two…
What woman buys this stuff?
This product litters the counter of my local 7-11, and it’s always half-empty or better. I don’t get it.
Hollywood does it right
Having just finished reading Under the Dome and Scroogenomics, I’ve decided to treat myself to a re-reading of Peter Benchley’s JAWS, a book I have not read since I was…
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