Are you old enough to remember getting a big Sears Roebuck catalogue in the mail?
This afternoon I went down to the Sears store in Quakerbridge Mall in Lawrence, NJ. I had to return a…
Category: Driving today
Don’t just do something, stand there.
From tomorrow, Wednesday August 1, 2018, until Sunday August 5, I will be at a silent retreat at the St….
Who knew that the Dàodéjīng had a good pick-up line.
When Anne Mei and I were in Seattle a few weeks ago, we went to the Elliott Bay Book Company….
Hiberniores Hibernis ipsis (Don’t fret the title. You didn’t grow up eating supper with my father.)
As a militant Irish progressive, I suppose I should be making snark over the today’s royal wedding. Even though I…
That’s another day gone.
Waiting in Newark Airport for Anne Mei to clear immigration and customs, I was reading Mihail Sebastian‘s Journal. April 1941,…
Todavia más pinche sapo
Update on the Under Toad. Joe has been in the hospital since last Friday. He had been told he might…
Chinga te, Sapo Debajo
I knew it was going to be a bad weekend when I received an email from my credit card company…
Weather report. March 20, 2018,
The fourth winter storm of March started this afternoon. My daughter Roisin Gael sent a photo of her sister’s backyard…
Today we celebrate the “divine cuckold.”
Today, March 19, is the feast of St. Joseph, husband of Mary, father of Jesus. He has always been my…
Make Assyria great again!
This is not a commentary on current events in the United States. It’s just a snarky summary of the plot…