So this is what it feels like to be a geek. My youngest son has been asking to get a particular on-line super hero game for some time. Since it's cost is somewhat prohibitive (not only do you have to buy the game, there's a monthly cost for the on-line service) we have never … [Read more...]

Suddenly I am envious. I know, ENVY is one of the seven deadly sins (second in fact, right after PRIDE), but I can't help myself. I wanna go topless! Everywhere I looked today there were gorgeous guys and gals going topless. Okay, so not everyone going topless is gorgeous, it … [Read more...]

Call me Puce. I’m the Rodney Dangerfield of the color spectrum. I get no respect. Take my name. Notice how awkwardly it rolls off the tongue. Say it aloud: “Puce.” With the proper inflection it sounds like you are smelling something out of a teenager’s gym bag. Phonetically, it … [Read more...]

I screamed at an inanimate object. I didn’t start the day planning to verbally assault anything. It just kind of happened when I struggled to put a fresh sheet onto our queen-sized mattress. No matter which way I turned, tugged, yanked, stretched and pulled it, the sheet defied … [Read more...]