Year: 2024

  • Stand Up Guy

    Stand Up Guy

    But then, as I was reminded last week: the shorter you are the more places you can hide in for hide-and-seek.

  • Grocery Gladiator

    Grocery Gladiator

    My kids enjoy hanging out in live seafood departments, and I enjoy shopping while they’re entertained. It’s like a free aquarium.

  • Change With The Times

    Change With The Times

    He was so sure he had caught me trying to trick him by giving him a different answer.

  • Real Estate Rumors

    Real Estate Rumors

    One of my cousins had been looking at properties in a small desert town. One in particular had a lot of character. And maybe some good bones.

  • What A Richard

    What A Richard

    One of my cousins told me this story and also posited that “Moby Richard” would be a good name for a band.

  • Niche Issues

    Niche Issues

    Hopefully it’s not too much of a commentary on my ability to call the right person. I at least feel a bit better when it is not something obvious and other people also don’t have any idea what’s going on.

  • As Soon As I Close My Eyes

    As Soon As I Close My Eyes

    I often find myself having trouble sleeping while on-call expecting that alert to happen at any moment. How annoying to be the one responsible for messing up my own sleep when nothing happens.

  • Grant Me Patience

    Grant Me Patience

    The being-an-established-couple-at-a-wedding struggle is real. My kid wasn’t the only one asking the awkward questions, just the youngest.

  • It’s Just A Party

    It’s Just A Party

    Is it a good time for “the worst” knock knock joke? Knock! Knock! Who’s there? Divorce. Divorce who? Divorce joke you ever heard.

  • LAMP Shade

    LAMP Shade

    This was based on a conversation overheard soooo many years ago