Using my children for political purposes

Parenthood intensifies moral clarity.  The complete responsibility for the long-term well-being of young people underscores the need to get things right, does it not?  If I go nuts, it’s not just one life in the ditch anymore.  Little man looks to me to see how to be.  Little man asks me when he has a … Read more

Thursday miscellanea #126

I did a 10-oz. New York strip last night for 45 seconds a side, and it was positively divine.  A little piece of it was Nathan’s first bite of rare steak.  Said he liked it, though I think it confused him a bit that it wasn’t hot. I have audio cassettes I haven’t played in … Read more

Observed from traffic

I know it’s a cliché, but sheesh, I really can’t believe how many people are on the phone.  Look, I can do it, so I do, but clearly many of you can’t, and moreover, how desperately do you think someone needs you right then?  When I say “I can do it, so I do,” I … Read more

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