Sentence of Dave

Once the oceans and the robots rise up and destroy us, after the nukes and the supervolcanoes have exploded, and the straggling remainder ar...

It's rare that an outsider makes my blog twice in one week-- I have so many fascinating thoughts and opinions that it's hard for int...

The Guinness Book of World Records  was the brainchild of Sir Hugh Beaver, the managing director of Guinness Brewery . . . in 1951, he got i...

Edgar Cantero's meta-novel Meddling Kids is an interesting fictional experiment: a Scooby-Doo-like gang of kid detectives are reunit...

My friend, colleague, and podcasting partner Stacey was taking a run at Capik Nature Preserve in Sayreville last weekend, and she spotted a ...

James Gleick's new book Time Travel: A History  is strange and uncategorizable: it begins as a history of the idea of time travel-- H.G....

Considering how important our keys are, it's impressive how reliant most of us are on very crappy keychains (mine are held together with...

It's no surprise that Vermont has great local cheese and beer and wine and apples, but the victual you really want to procure is Yalla b...

While Cat and I were hiking this morning, a wasp stung me on the calf-- and after a reasonable amount of swatting and yelping, I think I han...

My wife and I are in Brattleboro for the long weekend-- sans children-- and we just did an impromptu micro-brew pub crawl . . . here are my ...

I can't pinpoint exactly when this happened, it just crept up on us-- but I think my family is indicative of a larger American trend in ...

My neighbors have five kids so they're are always cleaning out their house and their garage, getting rid of clutter, and tossing items t...

Saturday morning, I got up and went out into the world, alone, to do some things: I drove out to Pennington to buy a craigslist bike for my ...

There's nothing better than the Tina Fey flick  Mean Girls . . . I reference it at least once a day-- I especially like to say "Yo...

Guilt, regret, indignance, vengeance, betrayal, and the deep history of a trio of homeboys, this is Gar Anthony Haywood's novel Ceme...

It is the first real Friday of the school year (last week the students only attended school for three days) and while I know many of you wor...

I can dress more casually for work than my colleagues because I'm so good looking.

My Millennial friend Young Little Allie Hogan (who recently had her first break out performance on SoD)  is doing a personal fitness c...

The travel soccer pre-season has been fairly exhausting because we've gone digital with all our registration, player passes, game cards...

We bought two 36" by 12" laminated mural sized team photos this weekend at the tournament-- one for Alex (The Eagles) and one...