Dad Wisdom
Like any father, I’ve come up with a few bits of wisdom over the years that I often find myself sharing with my girls. One of my greatest joys is… Read more »
Category: Personal
Thinking about vaccines…
Disclaimer Standard disclaimers apply. I’m not a scientist. This is not a text book. I have opinions. You’re free to ignore them. How Vaccines Work While vaccines work in different… Read more »
More Thoughts on COVID-19
The Virus In the four months since my last post we’ve learned a lot about COVID-19, yet many things remain a mystery. So far, the mortality rate in the US… Read more »
Awareness: A Father’s Story
October is Dysautonomia Awareness Month. Dysautonomia (dis – auto – no – mee – uh): disorder of autonomic nervous system Awareness: knowledge or perception of a situation or fact. You… Read more »
A Valediction Forbidding Mourning
The title of this post is tribute to this poem by the same name. It pretty much has nothing to do with what I'm about to write, but my tenth-grade… Read more »
Telling all my secrets
Today someone asked me (my wife, actually) on Facebook how I make my pulled-pork barbecue, so I told them everything. Well, not everything, but a lot. I know a lot… Read more »
0.1 Miles, a Triumph of Absurdity
My first college experience actually occurred before classes started. I was in the marching band and we began our rehearsals in August before the start of the semester. It was… Read more »
Reliving my youth….kind of
The bicycle is a rite of passage for every young American- particularly the little boys. It's our first taste of freedom; our first glimpse of the power of mechanical force;… Read more »