Sentence of Dave

Hustle and Flow is the ghetto version of The Commitments .

As we were walking home from The Dish Cafe, my son Ian spied a strange creature posing on a stoop-- and so he asked, "Is that a cow ...

The 19th Annual Outer Banks Fishing Trip went off without a hitch, and a big thanks to Whitney for putting us up and putting up with us for ...

I don't know how men with beards got over the IT ITCHES! hump.

A presumptuous seagull swooped down and yanked a Blueberry Belvita Breakfast Biscuit right out of Lynn's hand while she was chatting wit...

Every trip to Sea Isle City includes a night listening to LeCompt -- the hardest working bar band in the world-- and they outdid themselves ...

As I was walking off the beach, my wife yelled to me to bring back her "bag from the house" and the only bag I could find back at ...

So when the dim sum cart comes to your table at the new China Bowl, and your choices are fried chicken feet, tripe buns, or shrimp dumpli...

One of the excellent things about having children is that you have an excuse to revisit great movies . . . our family has just started th...

I guess it's okay for a President to be a tee-totaller-- although I know I would need a beer or seven after a long day of diplomacy at t...

The pro: you can carpool with another family that has a minivan and all the kids can travel in one vehicle; the con: you can carpool with an...

The end of season two of Louis CK's brilliant and eponymous show Louie is the most painful illustration of dramatic irony ( Wave to me!...

On the mornings that our children sleep until eight, our dog wakes us up at six.

I finished Ioan Grillo's book El Narco, which is a portrait of the Mexican drug cartels and the damage they have wrought in both their h...

Much of what we think about global warming is anecdotal-- it's been hotter than ever this summer . . . it never snows anymore . . ....

It turns out that Arthur Miller and F. Scott Fitzgerald were right, there is no "American Dream" . . . if you want your children ...

I'm into the stage of summer where I probably need to go back to work again; I've lost focus and become a bit lazy . . . I had troub...

For a guy that claims he doesn't eat pork, I eat a lot of pork (in fact, I may eat a fair amount of pork as compared to a person who act...

One of the many horrible things I've learned from Ioan Grillo's book El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency is that the g...

I stepped into my time machine on Tuesday and found my old roller-blades . . . and luckily I've got still got it ( it being '90...