Grant Hill
Say Ahhh
It isn’t terribly pleasant when a doctor has me open up my mouth and say ahh so she can get a peek at my throat. I have a tendency to gag…
Twenty-Five Years Later
[sg_popup id=”1″ event=”onload”][/sg_popup]If you want to feel old, mark the passing of a quarter century since you’ve accomplished something. Such was how I felt when I walked into the room…
BOOK REVIEW — Why We Broke Up
Why We Broke Up I picked up Why We Broke Up by Daniel Handler for kind of strange reasons, but then that’s why I pick up most books. I…
Jackfruit
My son and I have a rule, which is that every time we go to a grocery store, we pick some kind of food we’ve never had before and we…
Book Review — The Table of Less Valued Knights
The Table of Less Valued Knights “The Table of Less Valued Knights” is written by Marie Phillips, who also wrote “Gods Behaving Badly.” This time, she takes her prodigious imagination…
Cultural Literacy and Terrible Old Television
I have a tendency to make obscure references, which don’t feel obscure to me, since they are based on things I’ve seen and remember. To me, the more things you…
Mother Knows Best
Mother Knows Best is a cliché for a reason. On average, given a wide margin of error, the standard deviation and other statistical considerations, I am right approximately 100% of…
BOOK REVIEW — Crash, Bang, Burn
Crash Bang Burn “Crash, Bang, Burn,” by K. Dawn Goodwin is the first fictional book by the author of the memoir “Until He Comes.” It follows Edie, a bible…
Where Are The Surgical Sponges?
A few times in my lawyering career, I’ve had medical malpractice cases in which careless doctors accidentally left things in people’s bodies after cutting them open. Wires, superfluous body parts,…
My Baby Boy Is Sick
My sweet little baby boy is sick. He went to school on Tuesday, and almost immediately called to come home from the nurse’s office. He had a fever of 100.7,…
