Month: February 2019

Of Bread and Bread Bags

Yes, that’s the fascinating title for today’s post. I think I better explain… The part about bread, specifically, is that last Saturday, I messed up–badly. And I’m posting today to own up to what I did… You see, last Saturday, the 23rd, was National… Continue Reading “Of Bread and Bread Bags”

National Drink Wine Day 2019

I’ll bet most of you didn’t know that today’s the day! I’m happy to do my part to let you know about really important things like National Drink Wine Day. It’s what I do. You’re welcome! Sometime after 5 O’Clock, I’ll be doing my part… Continue Reading “National Drink Wine Day 2019”

Can we talk about gender roles on Valentine’s Day?

Let’s talk about gender roles. About those roles and how they’ve changed in the last generation or two… I’ve typified that whole list of Alpha Male characteristics all my life but the truth is, I’ve been on a journey over the last several years to drop… Continue Reading “Can we talk about gender roles on Valentine’s Day?”

The National Climate Assessment

The comprehensive  report about Climate Change and its consequences is called the National Climate Assessment and it was released about ten weeks ago. I noted that the report had been released at that time but failed to put together a post about it. But, obviously, the assessment is… Continue Reading “The National Climate Assessment”

Fighting Funny Food Phobias

Some of you may know that I spent a huge chunk of my working life as a server. At Disney, and many other places. Some well-known chains, some Mom-and-Pops, a pretty good cross section of restaurants. And that’s one reason why I enjoy doing… Continue Reading “Fighting Funny Food Phobias”

Super Bowl LIII not so Super!

Pretty much every American and half the Earth’s population knows that Super Bowl LIII is over and that it was… well, let’s put it this way: it was lackluster. Sub par. Not the best ever. But for this dog, it was still the Super Bowl. I must state… Continue Reading “Super Bowl LIII not so Super!”