Easter Cake
During Lent, I give up lots of things: alcohol, sweets, pasta, bread – basically, any kind of simple carb, anything that winds up on my waist. I usually lose about ten pounds during the forty days of Lent, and put … Continued
Coattail Compliments
I may be guilty of self-delusion, but I consider myself a decent human being – no saint, but a reasonably pleasant person, maybe a few more quirks than the average fellow, but overall a decent chap. I may not be … Continued
Lactose Intolerance
Today, I’d like to discuss a very serious topic, one that’s been going on in our society for some time now. I have to apologize to everyone who was expecting to find a humorous article today, but I know you’ll … Continued
The Ges-presso
It was early afternoon and I’d been at work for hours. I sat in an overstuffed lounge chair at one of my favorite coffee shops (check out my series on Searching for the Perfect Coffee Shop), banging away on my … Continued
Tiny Rental Cars
It’s common these days for people to purchase economy cars. It’s natural to want to save a few dollars on gas. I understand that. I own a Volkswagen Golf, so I’m sympathetic. That’s the reason when I rent a car, … Continued