A few Christmases ago, I got several pounds of Peanuts comic strips in three bound volumes. Finally managed to work my way through the set c...

The older I get, the more I appreciate those little trips I can take that don't require a lot of hiking. Hells bells, I sound old. And f...

NOTE: I shared this with my students today, hoping to show them how dialogue, even if it has to be contrived a bit, helps bring readers into...

It's been an interesting roller coaster day in Facebook ads. This morning, almost nothing but ads from local state representatives pitch...

I’ll be honest – I had to look at Wikipedia’s long, long list of Godzilla movies before I could remember the title of the one I watched a we...

I've never met the people who live in the blue house. I see them scurry by, rushing when it's raining, or strolling when the night i...

Wipers irritate Frank. Too slow and the water beads up and even with the movement of the car it's hard to see between the streaming drop...

Dear senders of the survey mentioned in this email: Who are you, really? I understand you're using a Qualtrics survey form. That's f...

Like the master bathroom, the kids' bathroom is falling apart. Isaac scrubbed the shower walls several weeks ago, and as he did so, tile...

 I see today a lot of complaining about today's Wordle: The biggest complaint : English contains many words that end with "ASTY....