Burt Reynolds bookends

Burt Reynolds is a talented actor. It’s easy to forget that. One Smokey and the Bandit can be forgiven and even enjoyed, if a tad guiltily; the sequels can’t (and my bud Charles postulates that it was his unwavering loyalty to Jerry Reed that undid him during this part of his career). Follow that with … Read more

Grumpy

No, you don’t look at all stupid with that Bluetooth earpiece stuck on the side of your head every damned place you go. Tell me again about how much richer your life is since you got rid of your television. Verily, it is never anything but fascinating. I love when you put your money away, … Read more

Forever stamp redux

So the arrival of the forever stamp has me asking some interesting questions. For example, does it make sense for me to drop $500 or so on stamps, hoping they’d last the rest of mine and Lea’s lives? I started down that road, and then I thought “hmmm. I wonder how long that self-adhesive lasts? … Read more

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