Gas v. Electric Dryers My dad recently called me with a request to help him look into options for purchasing a new washer and dryer. Despite being 44, I had never purchased my own washer and dryer. When I bought a condo, the building contained a laundry room. And when my wife and I bought […]
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Copa América is the oldest international continental football (soccer) tournament, organized by the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL). The tournament consists of the 10 members of the CONMEBOL federation. It features national teams from South America, and sometimes invited teams from CONCACAF and other regions. This year there are 16 teams completing in the tournament.
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Arizona – oiled leather Birkenstock. Those clunky, orthopedically-correct sandals that seemed relegated to the realm of granola-loving hippies and European tourists. For years, I swore an oath I would never be caught dead in what I deemed the world’s ugliest shoes. I’d see them lurking on store shelves and think, “Why would anyone willingly wear
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Watch out for those doors! I received a call from a startled friend, who told me he was just involved in a motor vehicle accident. He parked his car on the street, against the sidewalk, in a tight alley, and just before he exited his car, another car collided with his open door. The damage
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The Best Father’s Day Gifts Money Can’t Buy Father’s Day is just around the corner, and stores are buzzing with eager shoppers hunting for the perfect gift. From the latest gadgets to sleek tools and stylish clothing, the options are endless. I can send you to Amazon and show you the endless pages of Father’s
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Love, Loss, and Bargains: A TJ Maxx Poem You may be familiar with the 1999 hit romantic comedy film “10 Things I Hate About You” directed by Gil Junger and starring Heath Ledger, Julia Stiles and Larisa Oleynik. One of the most memorable parts of the movie takes place towards the end of the movie,
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Trolling Your Child by Reading ‘War and Peace’ at Bedtime Parenting is a delicate balance of love, discipline, and sometimes a little bit of harmless fun. When my son is bouncing off the walls before bedtime, I try to stay calm and get him to listen to me. When that fails, I have no choice
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It Was Not the Soccer: Jamie Carragher Saying “Internationale” The UEFA Champions League (UCL) 2023/2024 season came to an end on Saturday, May 31, 2024, when Real Madrid beat Dortmund 2 – 0 in the final. It was an exciting game to end a great UCL season filled with a dazzling display of football talent,
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Book Review I enjoyed Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune. The book traces the Astor family from John Jacob Astor’s arrival in America and his meteoric rise to become the nation’s wealthiest man, to the subsequent generations who both maintained and squandered the family’s vast fortune. Anderson Cooper’s narrative is engaging, making
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Rectal Purification and Enlightenment God Dionysos granted the wish of King Midas, allowing the King to turn anything he touched into gold. While I have never been granted a wish by a mythical Greek God, I was given life changing advice from a family friend that involves a special touch. This advice has resulted in
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