Conformity
PSYBLOG recently posted an article about conformity, a topic that means a lot of me. The protagonist in my current manuscript is something of a non-conformer, and according to one…
Simplicity
I don’t drink coffee. I don’t like the taste and don’t like hot drinks. They cause me to overheat. Despite my aversion to the drink, I also took a stand…
Little boys in restrooms
I wish that parents would stop sending their four-to-eight year old sons into the public restrooms on their own. I can't tell you how many times I find myself alone…
Two-dimensional parades
I am sitting here, listening to my wedding guest complain about the quality of the broadcast of the Hartford Saint Patrick’s Parade today. Though I am refraining from commenting, I…
Old school television
When I was growing up, channel 56 in Boston ran a contest in between afternoon cartoons in which one lucky viewer could play an on-the-air video game over the phone…
The price of an e-book
While I continue to wonder why the six major publishing houses don’t get together and produce their own game-changing e-book reader that they control, I also think it’s critical that…
A brief history of my favorite musicians
I thought it might be fun to track the history of my favorite bands or musical acts of all-time. Perhaps you could share yours as well. Here goes: My first…
Resolution Update: February 2010
In an effort to achieve my yearly goals, I post my monthly progress here. I’m eleven days late in posting, but I’ve been busy. It slipped my mind. Below are…
I told you so
Yesterday I declared myself the king of "I told you so," and two friends agreed wholeheartedly. Issue some dire warning about my future or some half-baked assurance based upon your…
Most popular at the the moment
One of the websites that I like best is the New York Times Most Popular page, where you can get links to the most emailed and most blogged stories from…
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