Three Is The Perfect Number

None of my friends are divorced. Yet . None of my co-workers have been let go or asked to retire early. So far. But I do know this one ...

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I Should Be The One That's Writing Angry Letters!

I get it. I do. It may sound strange to you...but I'm cool with it. It's just how some of us deal with things, I suppose. See, in...

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People Need Their History. It Gives Them Strength.

I can hear Jimi. Many years ago, when I heard this certain exchange in Ron Shelton's  White Men Can't Jump , I thought I understo...

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It's Not Possible For You To Be Here.

"I time every journey, to bump into you...accidentally..."                                         -  Franz Ferdinand's Dark...

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I Don't Relate To That As Much.

Ninety-five percent of my 'professional' career has been in education, so I've only experienced a true office party once. It wa...

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Bonnie Needs His Clyde.

Even though I have dreamed of a better life for me and my family, I have never done what (bad) movies tell me to do: hastily rob a bank, li...

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I've Gotta Spend The Rest Of My Life With Myself.

I, like everyone else who has ever jammed their phone in your face, have two wonderful children, one almost eight, the other almost four. T...

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How Can I Be Strong, When You Make Me So Weak?

Many people, okay - a few people (nerds, mostly), love to argue about what Disney film has the best villain. While I guess it's fine to...

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