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...

Healthy, red-blooded American meal

March 27, 2009
Dinner party at a good steakhouse tonight to celebrate a big win. I know red meat is not supposed to be that good for us. And this, my readers, is what the FDA considers...

The Travel Bug

March 27, 2009
I caught the travel bug from my parents and it's hung on all these years.Many summers, my parents packed us all up in the car and took us on a family vacation. Sometimes...

When Google fails….

March 27, 2009

Ya think?

March 26, 2009
It is for...

Love her

March 26, 2009

Goodbyes

March 26, 2009
Today my office gave me a goodbye lunch. I've been pretty cavalier about leaving, but the fact is that I've spent the better part of the last 13 years working at this...

This speaks for itself

March 26, 2009

Good morning

March 26, 2009

Another piece of stupidity

March 25, 2009
We've become a nation of intolerants. Apparently, in the interests of political correctness, we must vet any speaker's every position on every subject. And if they...

Satire at its best

March 25, 2009

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