I have a few thoughts, but I don’t have the mental energy to develop any of them properly. Maybe tomorrow. Upward is winding down. I have had such a good time this season with both of my boys’ teams, as well as helping out in the kitchen, but the Saturdays that have all three of … Read more
Today is Valentine’s Day! I wish you a marvelous outing of highly specific consumption of consumer goods. I have stopped fighting and have begun accepting. I have my next full eye exam in three months, and it’s very likely I will be getting bifocals. The decline is significant. Yesterday I read a list of every … Read more
My old friend Jeff Rybak died suddenly on Sunday. He was 47 years old. He leaves behind Amy, his wife of 23 years, and their three children (Nick, 20; Erica, 17; and Ian, 9). You know what? Jeff leaves behind everyone who ever interacted with him. He was a special guy, with equal parts strength … Read more