If you’re not on Facebook, you’re home free. And you might not even know about the latest meme asking people to list 25 things about themselves and then spread it to 25 more. A “friendly” computer virus. I have to confess I’ve been interested reading other peoples’ lists. It’s all part of 21st century transparency. But […]
Character test
2009 is only a month old but it’s already shaping up to be a tough year. The economy is scary enough; but it seems as if every day I hear about someone else battling cancer. All kinds of cancer. Like a cancer chain reaction. Maybe I hear more stories than the average person because I’m a […]
Rock the Rules
I didn’t watch the Super Bowl but I did watch the halftime show. And the Boss blew me away. Watching him reminded me of a statistic that blew me away when I heard it the other day in a speech: 2/3 of ALL the people who have ever reached age 65, are alive right now. […]
Fear of football
I don’t plan on watching the Super Bowl. I try to keep my distance from football. As a kid I thought the idea was for guys to run towards each other and jump all together onto a big pile. Later on I learned the rules. Sort of. But I knew a boy who died playing […]
I’ve got it bad….
….for Barack. Since I dropped Hillary last winter and fell for Barack, I’ve been waiting for the other shoe to drop. Like you do when you start dating a new guy who could be THE ONE but pretty soon you find out he snores or smokes cigars or something. Not enough to be a deal breaker but enough […]
Look or Leap
In our long trek across the Potomac, since the 3 guys were way up ahead of me, I had plenty of time to think. And it was the appropriate moment to wonder what would compel someone like me, with no advance notice, to fling myself across the country knowing very well that mostly what I would be doing […]
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