Video games and sleep

Most of the Xbox 360 games I like to play are violent, scary, gory, or some combination of the three, so generally I have to play them after little boys have gone to bed.  Over the Christmas break, Lea walked in on a gnarly Gears of War 2 session. “I don’t know how you sleep,” … Read more

Vital information inexcusably omitted from inauguration coverage

For those of you awakening from a coma, or a three-month bourbon- and blow-fueled bender for that matter:  we’re about to inaugurate a new, audaciously hopeful president. Yeah, yeah, history being made and glorious bright new marvelous direction for the country and all that, but there are some conspicuous, and frankly embarrassing, omissions from all … Read more

Served with the rib spreaders on the side

We (mostly Lea) have amassed a lengthy and varied repertoire of reasonably good-for-us dinners.  Lea will plan our menu a month in advance, and it’s a lot easier to remain sustainedly interested in eating correctly. So my worst sins of consumption are generally not committed at home.  However, I’ve blogged before about a highly fattening … Read more

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