Today is the first day Jack can buy fireworks, spray paint, body piercings, and lottery tickets by himself. It’s the …
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THE WHOLE TRUTH
To discover a friend who loves words and metaphor as much as I do is always a gift. To read …
IT’S R-HOUSE AGAIN!
It started innocently enough, over an afternoon beer at a client party last summer. I was chatting with my friend’s …
DOWNRIGHT REFRESHING
This daughter of mine only asked me for two things for her 21st birthday (which is today): 1) A ticket …
WAIT. IT’S NATIONAL PINK DAY?
Every once in a while I type the word P I N K into the Craigslist search screen… and see …
IF YOU GIVE A GIRL A ROOF
In response to those who’ve been asking (which is more of you than I would have thought; apparently this is …
THE MOM I’M NOT
Yesterday I was sitting next to a mom who I am not. This mom apparently had the foresight to realize …





















