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Yes, they are real eggs

I found myself at dinner recently assuring someone for what felt the millionth time that the eggs cooked at McDonald’s are in fact real eggs.  “They actually crack eggs?” she asked.  “Yes,” I said. “They crack the damn eggs.”  “Really? They crack real eggs every morning?” “Yes.” The question arose because I had been explaining…

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19 things I heart right now

Better Call Saul (television show) Listening to my kindergarten daughter read to me Overcast (podcasting app) Chipotle burritos The Memory Palace (podcast) 1776 by David McCullough Tickling my children The Lyle Lovett Pandora station My wife in a tee shirt and underwear Cold water from a metallic water bottle Bruce Willis action films while on…

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The McRib is back. It’s delicious. And there’s nothing wrong with it, you closed-minded, pretentious food snobs.

The weather is getting colder. Winter is upon us. You know what that means? The McRib will be back soon. I can’t wait. I know what your thinking. I know how many of you feel about the McRib and McDonald’s in general. But wait. Just listen.  After mentioning to my class that I often eat…

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