The Holidays Are All Downhill from Here
2018-12-03 – Our favorite day of the holiday season is the day that we go out to the country to cut down our tree. That was yesterday. The rest of […]
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All the Leaves Are Brown and the Sky Is Gray
2018-11-26 – I finally got my bike out of the shop yesterday, almost four weeks since I brought it in. After putting 4,500 flat-free miles on the bike, I started […]
Get Out! The Vote – and Then What?
2018-11-05 – Stop reading this and go vote. I’ll wait. * * * Welcome back. As of today, we don’t know how this will all come out. Either it will […]
The Math of Elizabeth Warren’s Ancestry
2018-10-15 – The “debate” about Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s ancestry is ridiculous. Those who debate this in public (for example, Donald Trump) have no basis for knowing her ancestry one way […]
It’s Not the #MeToo Movement That’s Giving Men a Hard Time
2018-10-11 – If anyone is giving men and boys a hard time, it’s not the #MeToo movement. It’s the creeps who say that it is normal for men and boys to […]
As We Get Closer to Election Day
2018-10-04 – It’s going to be a seesaw between now and election day. Here’s how I know: It’s been a seesaw already and I don’t see any signs that it’s […]
Day of Truth
2018-10-01 – Five and a half years ago, I came up with the idea of having a holiday to celebrate truth telling. I called it Diogenes Day. It was supposed […]
