The trap of streaming content all day

October 9, 2025
It starts innocently enough.  A rainy afternoon, a comfy couch, and “just one episode” of a series everyone’s talking about. But suddenly—hours vanish, the sun has set, and the only exercise you’ve had is reaching for the remote. Streaming platforms are designed for this. Episodes...

Another June 1

June 1, 2009
Another hurricane season. That's when we see maps like this on the local news more often than we'd like.Time to get the flashlights ready. Buy extra water. Check the...

G’night

June 1, 2009

Partners – Storypeople

May 31, 2009
It says:Tied together by stuff too difficult to explain to someone...

Thinking. Hard.

May 30, 2009
One of the writing professors at my university wants to take the second summer session off and asked if I would teach from July 6 through August 13. It's a compressed...

The American Dream gone bad.

May 30, 2009
When did home ownership become The American Dream? And why are we selling our national soul to help people who can't afford it buy homes? Still? It's crazy.I feel even...

A culture of kindness

May 30, 2009
Remember HHH? I saw a quote of this this morning that so perfectly reflected my view of a good government. The moral test of government is how it treats those who are...

Oh–and one more thing:

May 29, 2009

A busy day

May 29, 2009
A busy day for me. FHL has a conference call the moment we get home from the airport this afternoon. Oh, the life of a banking lawyer when the entire financial system is...

Refresher work

May 29, 2009
With the wedding so close, I thought it might be good to remind myself of wifely behaviors and duties. I know this is the way it is in your homes,...

18 hours & counting!

May 28, 2009

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