The plague of the unrequested pickle
I despise pickles. They are a despicable, hideous creation. They are also one of the only foods that are capable of contaminating their environment and ruining a perfectly good meal.…
The truth, but not nearly the whole truth
I was interviewed by a reporter from Newington Life about my upcoming book "Someday Is Today." Available wherever you get books on Tuesday, June 7. After the interview, Charlie popped…
Three lessons from LBJ’s holiday offering
In December of 1967, Lyndon Johnson made an unscheduled, unannounced visit to the Vatican. The visit was so unannounced that even the Pope Paul VI - recovering from a recent,…
A lesson ruined by a murder
I'm lying on my back beneath a pine tree alongside one of my students. It's Field Day at my school, and we're enjoying a break together. We're staring into the…
Best barbecue guest
Elysha and I hosted a barbecue on Sunday. Our backyard and deck were filled with neighbors and friends. I had a joyous time for many reasons, but the one that…
Resolution update: May 2022
Every month I report the progress of my yearly goals in order to monitor progress (or the lack thereof) and hold myself accountable. The following are the result from…
Know-nothings doing nothing
The next time a know-nothing lawmaker like Ted Cruz argues that the solution to school shootings - which only happen in the United States with this level of frequency and…
Clara and The Hobbit
Clara was not pleased. We had finished reading the Harry Potter series and had decided to move onto "The Hobbit" and eventually The Lord of the Rings trilogy. She was…
Take your child on a trip via Google Maps
Brilliant idea from Elysha: Last week she used Google Earth to take Charlie on a tour of all of the places where she has lived throughout her life, complete with…
I’m rich!
Exciting news! I'm rich! The website allfamousbirthday.com has a page dedicated to me, and the information listed is quite surprising. The website accurately lists my educational background, birthday, place of…
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