Sentence of Dave

  Twenty-one years ago, my wife and I honeymooned in Bar Harbor-- and we stayed in a cottage, which was a step-up from our usual peanut-butt...

We made it up to Hancock, Maine without mishap-- stopping for Bissell Brothers beer and Salvage BBQ in Portland-- and while our rental is a ...

I can't even begin to describe this, other than to say that we're extremely lucky and everyone is doing fine; but we are having some...

 Nothing much to report here, just a bunch of tennis (even my wife got out and hit!)

Summer is here and it's already been fairly epic; -- me, the boys, and my brother attended my cousin's father-in-law's massive 2...

There were some fraternal hijinks at my wedding-- the boys "jammed' me into the Lawrencebrook for my blatant PDA with my new wife ....

George Packer's  new article "The Four Americas" adds some much-needed precision to the usual polarization analysis; he divid...

Unlike Mother's Day-- which should probably receive an exclamatory flourish and be changed to Mother's Day!-- Father's Day would...

The weirdest and worst school year ever is behind us; the graduation ceremony turned out well-- we had a great mother/daughter speaking duo ...

Grady Hendrix's The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires  is his best book yet; it reminded me of the wonderful feeling I ...

If you haven't fought some zombies in a big room while wearing an Oculus, you've got to give it a whirl-- no lag, exhausting, comple...

If you're looking for a tale of 80s high school nostalgia and demonic possession, couched in a wonderful-- but grossly graphic-- story o...

Masks are optional in my school now, but it seems like everyone is still wearing them-- staff and students alike, except me, the janitorial ...

I didn't have to wear a mask today at school, I don't have to wear a mask in stores, Ian has people over for his birthday and Alex h...

Grady Hendrix may just be the Weird Al of graphic horror literature-- at his best, Hendrix is magical and satirical and very funny, with an ...

I really despise the heat of summer (and so does my son Ian and so does our dog) so it made me really happy to google "I hate the heat&...

Horrorstör , by Grady Hendrix, is a winner; my son and I both read it in the span of five days . . . it's about a haunted IKEA-like stor...

We're having a heatwave here in Jersey, and while my wife had to work a full day in an elementary school with no A/C and no fans, I was ...

Sarah Pinkser's new sci-fi novel We are Satellites  has an A+ premise-; it's a detailed look at how one family deals with a new tech...

The length of televised American sporting events definitely contributes to our obesity . . . how do you make it all the way through 7:30 PM ...