PinnedPublished inThe HavenCriteria for determining whether you are an adultAn (incomplete) list of criteria that seem to indicate adulthood, which I’ve organized into pro (for adulthood) and con (against…Jan 24, 2024A response icon4Jan 24, 2024A response icon4
Published inBouncin’ and Behavin’ BlogsNothing Beats Creating a List and Throwing it Away Without Having Accomplished Anything on itEdgar Allen Poe’s ‘Raven’ has nothing on me when it comes to nevermoreMay 12A response icon1May 12A response icon1
Published inThe HavenI am a Potato with ShoesExercise in your late 40s feels like that Greek myth of Sisyphus.May 10A response icon1May 10A response icon1
Travel is a lot like a colonoscopy prepTravel is, if not a rebirth, then perhaps a cleanse, like a detox regimen or a colonoscopy prep.Apr 29Apr 29
He was a ‘working man,’ whereas I am a typing manThe theft of a landscaping boulder can serve as both a notice of cowardice and an opportunity for peace through weakness.Apr 15Apr 15
We the people, but they the people tooIf you’ve been watching the news since Jan. 20, depending on your politics, the world is 1) finally burning 2) unnecessarily burning with…Mar 7Mar 7
Is this DEI?Every February I get a little nervous about work. For the past five years or so at the University of Minnesota, I’ve written a recurring…Feb 18Feb 18
Published inBouncin’ and Behavin’ BlogsBluesky is Here, and Soon It Will Be as Bad as Anything ElseAt one time or another social media has turned many of us into unrecognizable monsters.Nov 25, 2024A response icon1Nov 25, 2024A response icon1
Published inMuddyUmPotato Don’t CountSome ideas are not meant to be seen through to completionNov 13, 2024A response icon2Nov 13, 2024A response icon2
Published inBouncin’ and Behavin’ BlogsWhat Do I Care?Why did you vote the way you did, and how will the outcome of this race affect you?Nov 7, 2024Nov 7, 2024