Pinned60 quotes about 60 things I’ve learned in 60 yearsMy big divisible-by-five birthday has arrived! At past milestone birthdays and events, I’ve written lists of things I’ve learned during…Jul 12, 2021Jul 12, 2021
Trump Means Freedom!I’ve been highly critical of President Trump since he first took office in 2017. Perhaps I’ve been too unfair towards him. In the spirit of…4d ago4d ago
Why Tesla deserves all the scornWhen we shopped for an EV two years ago, we had our heart set on a Chevrolet Bolt EUV. As due diligence, we wanted to give Tesla a try. We…Mar 21Mar 21
We didn’t learn a damn thingFive years ago, I drove home from work. With the exception of a few trips, I haven’t worked at an office since.Mar 18Mar 18
No, we can’t “disagree and still be friends”Years ago, I declared I wouldn’t unfriend people because of the opinions they shared on social media. I also said you can have characters…Feb 28Feb 28
Taxes and the social contractI’ve been preparing tax returns since my first regular job out of high school. I was a volunteer tax preparer in college and worked for a…Feb 22Feb 22
The war of artIf art is unimportant, why is it the first thing totalitarians seek to control?Feb 18Feb 18
Five must-haves when writing romanceWhat makes for a good romance in fiction? We can all think of our favorite romances, but you need to break them down to write them well.Feb 11Feb 11
The Poverty DietGetting to a healthy weight requires making permanent lifestyle changes over time. That hasn’t stopped Americans from looking for easy ways…Feb 4Feb 4