On Monday a friend and I were lamenting how horrifically and enthusiastically a person of our mutual acquaintance is publicly celebrating her adulterous affair. The destruction of one’s family is regrettably blasé all by itself anymore, so commence the mainstreaming of also thoroughly humiliating one’s spouse, I suppose. Did you catch that New York Times … Read more
I’m live-blogging it! Right. As I type it’s about a half an hour out. I just took a look at what is purported to be a transcript, and it’s nearly 6,800 words. That sounds really, really long. Some of it even sounds reasonable! (That none of those parts can be plausibly resolved with anything The … Read more
So on the end of a conversation about daily chores this evening, Nathan threw in that he’d like to learn to start cooking. Good idea, son. We’re overdue for you to start learning some basics. I remembered my beloved Young Children’s Mix and Fix Cookbook from my childhood, and thanks to my wife’s marvelous organizational … Read more