Classical Christmas
Anyone who reads this blog regularly knows that I listen to a lot of music.…
The Etiquette of Public Spaces
According to the internet, etiquette is, "the customary code of polite behavior in society or…
Collecting Unemployment
In my last post, Our Messed-Up Healthcare System, I made a parenthetical reference to unemployment…
Our Messed-Up Healthcare System
Most of us already know that the US healthcare system is a disaster. Disaster really…
Not My Stories
I don’t have much of anything to say today. It’s not writers block. It’s a…
I Wish I Had a Green Thumb
I never met a plant I couldn't kill. That's what I always tell people. It's…
Frightening Fridges
Does anyone else remember a long time ago when we were warned about refrigerators? It…
Severely Underemployed Is Hopefully Better Than Unemployed
I have been unemployed since June. It's been terrible. It's embarrassing and emasculating. I just…
Eighth Grade Winter Concert
I went to my kid's eighth grade winter concert tonight. It was really good. And…