So, the vacation has been marked by some standard chaos when you have a bunch of people in a smallish house. My mother in law has created more than her fair share. Although an excellent cook, she has some serious problems using any piece of electronic equipment or appliance – this includes the oven, the dishwasher, [...]
The fam and I (which includes my kids, wife, in-laws and parents) are heading out of town for a two week vacation at a country house we found to rent on VRBO.com. It has a pool and is a huge-assed yard. Also a big garage and driveway for me to attempt to [...]
Although I don’t remember being such a chick magnet in college (although as Bianca recommended in the last post comments, I did not look a gift horse in the mouth and question the reasons why attractive, young, intoxicated women were fawning to talk to me), I do remember some other things I was good at. Most [...]
So, I am back at my 20th college reunion and I go to the bar where we used to hang out. In about 5 min I am getting chatted up by two 21 yo college girls who are totally hammered. I swear to God that never happened when I was 21! And I did not even [...]
The other day I was walking along and saw an artist selling his paintings. They were leaned up against a building and displayed in a row.
The first three featured an abstract Jackson Pollock-esque motif with superimposed lettering which read:
“The Power of Love”, “The Power of Family”, and “The Power of Health”.
All very empowering. However, [...]
Quick rant here. I read with expected horror yet another article about how religious (and many political) conservatives mostly clustered in Southern states (what a surprise) have been introducing and pushing educational bills through their various state legislatures which champion “theories” of intelligent design, creationism, as well as questioning global warming. Probably [...]
OK, quick non-medical post here. I really enjoy the winter Olympics. Growing up on skis, I think it kicks butt over the summer ones – although the excitement of many watching it may be due to the distinct possibility of crashing big time, being [...]
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