It's 6:30 AM on Sunday morning, and I'm heading to the Patriots game. I've just purchased my Egg McMuffin and Diet Coke, and I'm driving north on the Berlin Turnpike.…

This is probably not the best way to run a short, effective meeting, but it might be worth a shot, because here is what I know: Every meeting is too…

It's important to give name to our modern-day villains: Climate change. Election deniers. MAGA politicians. Anti-vaxxers. Elon Musk. The New York Jets. And now... Hurkle-durkle (v.) to lay around in…

Every month, I report the progress of my yearly goals to monitor progress (or the lack thereof) and hold myself accountable.   The following are the results from November 2023.…

I have a flip chart of feelings on my desk at school. Each day, sometimes during the day, I flip it to a feeling that represents my current mood. It's…

Another reason to have children. You get to do stuff like this.... if you name them right.

I was talking to a younger friend about his new girlfriend, including how they met. He laughed and said, "On the apps," as if I had asked the most ridiculous…

Elysha and I were out to dinner with friends. Clara and Charlie were home alone. In the middle of dinner, I received a text message from Charlie and a photo.…

During a lesson on the three branches of government, a student asked if a person could sue the President. "Actually," I said somewhat sheepishly. "I was the member of a…

Last Sunday, I posted an amusing anecdote on my blog and social media. At least, I thought it was an amusing anecdote. Instead, a whole bunch of readers disagreed with…