Top 10 Cheesy 80s Movies from an Andrew McCarthy fanboy
Reading Time: 18 minutes. Here’s my top 10 list of cheesy 80s movies—but not just any cheesy. We’re talking critically recognized as cringe-worthy even in their own decade. To make…
So…why did Trump tear up the Iran nuclear agreement again?
Reading Time: 4 minutes. I’ll never forget how hyperpartisan MAGA supporters weaponized the deaths of the 13 service members lost during the Afghanistan withdrawal—using them to dunk on political opponents…
Monday Morning Check-In: It’s Gotten Quiet
Reading Time: 4 minutes. In case you missed it, I shared a few photos of my dog earlier this week. He had been showing signs of illness, and then Thursday…
RIP Sarge
Reading Time: 4 minutes. I like Cats AND Dogs. But this is my dog Sarge. A deer nose Chihuahua-Dachsund mix, sometimes called a chiweenie. We rescued him a few years…
Monday Check-In: Pinewood Derby Champion
Reading Time: 9 minutes. This past weekend was one of the busiest of the year: the Cub Scout Pinewood Derby. I’ve run about five or six of these—setting up the…
How Ancient Propaganda Got Wi-Fi and Broke Everyone’s Brain
Reading Time: 8 minutes. Propaganda is not new. If it were a person, it would qualify for Social Security and complain about its knees. Actually, of course, it’s even much…
Monday Morning Check-In: Disconnection
Reading Time: 7 minutes. Have we all fantasized about disappearing into a tiny cabin in the mountains, or is that just my personal midlife coping mechanism? Like—could I actually live…