I worked all weekend at my usual Monday through Friday job (I know, I know, cry me a river, wah, … More
Category: Mid-Life
How did I get to be this age?
Happy Dead Jesus, or Easter for Catholics
I might finally be turning the corner on my dread of Easter. I’ve written before about my religious disposition and … More
An Epic Journey of Persistence, Resilience, and Prevailing
Anyone with a year’s worth of training, a boatload of cash, and a pile of sherpas can pull off an … More
Under the Influence
I was sitting with my son the other day trying to put myself in his shoes as a junior in … More
Disco Inferno
I want it bad. I recently discovered a friend of mine owns a club-sized disco ball — at least 20 … More
I’m a Delicate Flowah
Many years ago, while walking down the street in Boston, I overheard a woman say loudly, in a distinct Boston … More
Because I’m Worth It
Some of you may remember those L’Oreal hair color commercials from the 70s that proclaimed “Preference by L’Oreal. Because I’m … More
I Miss the Bermuda Triangle
What ever happened to the Bermuda Triangle? Growing up in the 70s and 80s, it was everywhere, and as a … More
Hell’s Angels Are Back, the Four-Legged Version
I pulled out some little used breakfast bars from the rotating shelf of my cupboard the other day to find … More
Top 9 Posts from 2015, Because Less Is More
Here we are at the end of the year when we run out of steam and cover it up with … More