Sentence of Dave

During an episode of the TED Radio Hour called The Money Paradox , I learned about a weird study conducted by  Keith Chen ; in his own words...

I'm trying to get fired up about Governor Christie breaking the law and not paying into my pension fund , but it's an abstract conce...

I'm having trouble focusing on anything besides the family of raccoon in our attic-- apparently-- according to our raccoon guy-- we have...

When I arrive home from school and there are men doing work in or around my house, I feel obligated to look busy-- despite the fact that I h...

In the Gospel according to Alex, fun is "when you do what you want, and it doesn't help you in life."

We take good care of our dog, and he has an excellent life: plenty of walks, the occasional backwoods vacation, and lots of love . . . bu...

I opened a large tub of Chobani Greek yogurt and it looked weird-- chunky and striated instead of smooth and glistening-- and though it was ...

If you bought your wife a diamond engagement ring, you're probably not going to want to listen to the new Freakonomics podcast "Dia...

I am slowly making my way through Jim Holt's book Why Does the World Exist? An Existential Detective Story  and while in a sense the sub...

My wife is very good at many things: her job, cooking, looking good in sexy boots while shoveling snow, but her two most impressive abiliti...

Fanatics of Dave know that miracles abundantly manifest themselves  when I am present, but this newest miracle is different, it is in fact m...

The weather has been really pleasant around here for the last few days, and it's made my motivation to write sentences and record music ...

Every time we visit Vermont, we envy all the delicious restaurants-- I don't understand why we don't have a hip Mexican inspired cou...

You're going to want to read the entirety of this rather long-winded sentence, if only because if I die, then you can say "I told y...

I am rapidly turning my newish (2008) Toyota Sienna minivan into my beloved and but heavily abused 1993 Jeep Cherokee . . . three years ago...

The oldest rule of discourse is this: never discuss religion or politics (this rule is slightly older than the second oldest rule of discour...

Not only is my son Ian's travel team (which I coach) playing some wonderful soccer, but they've also got excellent diction and vocab...

Saturday night, on our way to see Dave Attell at The Stress Factory, we passed by The Court Tavern and there was a HUGE line to get in, whic...

I thought I was at the end of my crime-fiction binge , but I was able to fit one more "wafer thin" novel into my gullet without...

Our Spring Break in Vermont had very little to do with spring; the house we rented near Weston was surrounded by deep snow (deep enough that...