Sentence of Dave

We are settling in to the reality of having a puppy in the house . . . she raced outside this morning to do her business and I went to pick ...

I think it's a crying shame that we folks on the East Coast have to stay up so late to watch the NBA play-offs . . . the league is losin...

Wandering around the neighborhood listening to podcasts is far more fun when you have a furry companion.

We adopted a dog today from the APAWS Shelter in West Windsor; Lola is part Rhodesian Ridgeback, part who knows what, and entirely sweet...

My buddy and fellow English teacher Bob (the leader sing and bassist extraordinaire of the Faculty Follies band) wrote the first few stan...

For the Faculty Follies, the house band usually does all new song parodies, but I demanded we resuscitate one song: "PSAT" (w...

Last night, I got as close to being a rock star as I ever will-- I played guitar in the Faculty Follies House Band in front of nearly a...

Today was "Dress Like a Teacher Day" at East Brunswick High School, and two lovely young ladies abandoned all fashion sense and dr...

The directions on the Colavita rigatoni are too ambiguous: "cook to desired tenderness," while the sign on the bathroom at Tacoria...

Last Friday I made a radical kitchen move that took twelve years to discover: I moved all of our mismatched tupperware-type plastic containe...

Alex punched Ian in the back when he came up the stairs because Ian was being annoying about how much money he had made doing gardening work...

If you're dismayed by the state of the state, I highly recommend you read Allan Bloom's The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher...

Another rainy day, and my wife and I had no desire to endure the crass humor of Deadpool 2 , so instead we took the kids to see A Quiet Plac...

Jazz is the abstract expressionist version of music (and, improbably, the CIA helped promote this primarily theoretical art form  which main...

We did our Faculty Follies soundcheck today and then, while we were up on stage and everything was miked up through the PA and the soundboar...

Mark Manson's breezy, philosophical and surprisingly profound millennial self-help guide The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counteri...

Today, I was obsessed with finding some song parody lyrics from the last Faculty Follies house band performance three years previous  ("...

So everyone with even a modicum of education knows that there is a play-within-a-play at the center of Shakespeare's Hamlet-- The Murder...

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing (especially when it resides in my head) so I'm warning you ahead of time: I just learned that wh...

I guest-coached my older son Alex's travel soccer game today and they were short-handed (short-footed?) and so my younger son Ian had to...