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  • Thursday, the High Holy Day

    I love Thursdays. Weekends get a lot of love. Mondays get some unfair hatred.  Any good comedy writer will tell…

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  • Picasso: Ice Cubist

    Pablo Picasso, the 20th-century badass painter, said, "Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth." I learned this…

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  • A note for the first 50: “It’s been weird, right?”

    Shut Up a Second – this blog project where I throw together what I’m thinking about into sentences that I…

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  • “I’m not lazy. I just want things done right.”

    This was a realization that hit me this week as I sat at my desk, surrounded by my work -…

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  • Emotional Physics 2021

    Picasso says, "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." Well, he doesn't say it anymore, though. He's…

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  • My Dad’s Robe

    I put on my dad’s robe this morning. It’s plaid with blues and grays and blacks criss-crossing over a fabric…

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  • Rebellion, For a Limited Time Only.

    Folks, I love the McRib. If you have been wondering how this sandwich keeps popping up, your search for the…

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  • Yoink!

    Nine years ago, I cracked my tooth on a snack of chips and guacamole. Yesterday, I had it pulled. I…

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