AUG 29, 2011 – 12:00AM I tend to do some of my best thinking when I’m mowing the lawn, which, now that I think about it, means I’m exercising my […]
Confronting Mr. Confrontational
SEP 5, 2011 – 12:00AM For all of about the first dozen hours of my life, I was Brian. Then my mom changed her mind, my dad returned to work […]
I’m so bright
SEP 12, 2011 – 12:00AM I’m all the time inventing cool stuff. Once, when I was a sophomore in college, I was tossing a football around with a roommate. We […]
Nuts! Beware of squirrels
OCT 3, 2011 – 12:00AM I’m going to go ahead and call it: It’s going to be a long, cold winter. I’m not basing this brash prediction on my intensive […]
That ’do voodoo
OCT 10, 2011 – 12:00AM I read an interesting article the other day. A three-year British study found that more people would commute by bike if only it didn’t lead […]
Rubber lover
OCT 24, 2011 – 12:00AM This is a blog about rubber. You’ll notice there’s no “s” on the end, though I thought it ironic or at least coincidental that the […]
Gorilla my Halloworn dreams
OCT 31, 2011 – 12:00AM Whether it’s my inner (OK, mostly outer) child, my inside-and-out hobgoblin or simply my insatiable sweet tooth, I love Halloween. But I have to admit, […]
Halo there, moonbow
NOV 14, 2011 – 12:00AM I’ve been waging a war lately with my teenage daughter. Lovely girl that she is, she tends to overuse the word “amazing.” She’ll insist she […]
Camo ammo
NOV 28, 2011 – 12:00AM The darnedest thing happened on the way to work the other day. It was late afternoon. The sky was overcast, the light slowly fading. I […]
Scissors o’ death
DEC 12, 2011 – 12:00AM I found myself in an unusual predicament the other day. I rolled up behind a car stopped at a light, and, glancing down, I noticed […]