Stories of Suspense with a Sense of Humor
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Wherefore I was raised in what is best described as a hawkish, right-wing, racially paranoid home–pretty typical for large swaths of the midwest in the ’60s and ’70s. Our suburb was diverse, but in a really white way. There were white people of German descent, and white people of slavic descent, and a few white … Read more
For all of my adult life, since leaving high school, I have carried a purse. I didn’t realize it, or, rather, wouldn’t admit it to myself, until a few years ago. For thirty years, I have been a man that loves carrying a purse. I won’t bullshit myself and call it a man-purse, or compare … Read more
“The Aristocrats” is a movie I should have seen when it came out. Not because I could have used any of the filthy, vulgar, soul-crushing versions of the joke, but because it had a truly emotional impact on me. I will make a few more comments about the movie, and the joke itself, over on … Read more
I have struggled mightily over the years to figure out some way to achieve my dreams. I have chased various productivity systems and used every manner of gadget. There is only one way to be more productive and that, simply is to be more productive. One must be able to recognize unproductive temptations and avoid … Read more
It took me ten months to convince myself to learn something new. What was taking me so long?