Dad’s spicy chicken

So Lea called me right after lunch today to tell me she had collected Aaron from the school nurse’s office, and he was the eighth pupil with identical gastrointestinal symptoms she’d sent home today.  He was too ill to ride round-trip again for the other boy, so I came home from work early to stay … Read more

Emergence from a wonderland…

…of apple juice, rooibos, bouillon, polyethylene glycol, and a “mysterious” missing half-hour. I’ll stop short of claiming flying colors, but a B or a B+ sounds right. (Vodka looks like a clear liquid to me, dammit.) I hope you have a good weekend.

Aspiration, not resentment

Last week a longtime net acquaintance lamented on his Facebook page that 65% of the wealth in the United States was now controlled by 10% of its people.  (I think that was it.  It was a large percentage and a small percentage.  You get the gist.) I’m immediately suspicious when I hear such a claim, … Read more

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