Category Archives: Humor

Generation Gap

“Dad, do you know what a music festival is?! It’s a bunch of young people drinking, doing drugs and listening to music all day. Why would you want to go to that?” –my younger daughter in response to my inquiry … Continue reading

Posted in Humor, Music | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Revenge of the Raspberries

Fearing for my safety, I am sharing with you the threats of a disaffected reader. If you haven’t heard from me by Wednesday, please call the police. See Revenge of the Roommates in response to Roommates.

Posted in Humor | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Roommates

Do you remember when you first met your freshman roommate in college? That unique combination of excitment, anticipation and  trepidation that embodied the essence of moving away from home for good. I did it twice. My first roommate came from … Continue reading

Posted in Humor, Ruminations | Tagged , , | 6 Comments

Birthday Presents

Today is my wife’s birthday so it is impossible not to write about her. I got her a new custom-fitted road bike for her birthday present. She wasn’t very excited (which suggests she isn’t going to be thrilled with the forty-mile … Continue reading

Posted in Humor, Ruminations | Tagged , , | 6 Comments

Fort Knox

My daughter’s bank account is like Fort Knox. Impregnable. Money goes in. Nothing ever comes out. She has just completed her first year of full-time employment after graduating from college a year ago. During that year, we have been attempting to launch … Continue reading

Posted in Humor, Ruminations | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments