life

Holiday spirits on ice

December 26, 2022 BREAKING NEWS: Ice shelf discovered in Georgia On Christmas Eve, my wife and I went to bed with a chilled but functioning pool in the backyard. On Christmas Day, we woke up to a skating rink. The big freeze is one of the many troubles wrought by the hellish blizzard and cold… Continue reading Holiday spirits on ice

Family, history, life

Remembering the good earth

We’ve spent a lot of time in 2018 revisiting 1968, which one of the newsmagazines at the time called “The Incredible Year.” I turned fourteen that October, a little young to fully grasp everything I saw, but half a century later, certain moments are as clear as day. One is the bulletin that interrupted the… Continue reading Remembering the good earth

fashion, Humor, Internet, life, men and women

Bun amuck

Women, is your man hard to shop for? And maybe a little short in the style department? Did you swipe right on a sizzling metrosexual dude who turned out to look like Dilbert instead? Want the perfect gift for your guy in this holiday* season? Well, here it is: The clip-on man bun. Take a… Continue reading Bun amuck