Blog of One

  I've been writing posts for this blog for almost four years now. With nearly 70,000 page views, I've tried to keep it light...

  What's going on in the Marketing Department at the headquarters of Liberty Mutual insurance? Their commercials feature young peopl...

My wife the other day shocked my New Balances right off my feet with a racial epithet here in our home. She asked me, "Can you take t...

Obama Avoiding Bo Almost all presidents pick a pet for the White House. Historically, only three didn't, Millard Fillmore, the last...

My wife, Christine, and I remained childless for seven years after we were married. She never spoke, even once, about children, until we nea...

Aidan with a Broken Arm Back in 2009, when my son, Aidan, was five years old, he broke his arm on the monkey bars at school. I got the ...