Sentence of Dave

I like my new Nike Xmas hoodie-- it's a magnetic blue/green color and size XL, so it fits me around my burly chest and neck . . . the on...

To commemorate the end of the 28-year reign of Pitchfork as an intellectual, snarky tastemaking mega-God, I'm listening to some of the t...

  In my new, very special episode of We Defy Augury . . .  which is based on my experiences teaching high school English in the age of AI ...

The last week or so we've been living in a microcosmic version of Ray Bradbury's classic story "All Summer in a Day"-- and...

Because my wife started walking again yesterday, albeit slowly, I decided to chance it and see if my strained calf  would hold up playing so...

My wife got her stitches out yesterday from her Morton's neuroma foot surgery-- so she's in a medical boot-- but she's walking a...

We signed up for a free Apple TV trial so we could watch Slow Horses  (and because my wife is stuck at home healing from foot surgery) and l...

  Stacey and I were walking around during our free period today and when we took some stuff to my car, we noticed an egregiously parked car ...

The only alternative to fixing my van's alternator is to buy a new fucking car.

Three things happened today that were only interesting because it's winter: 1) my wife insists she heard people playing pickleball at th...

The last episode of The Curse  is so epic it might be worth the whole ordeal of signing up for a free trial of Paramount + just to see it-- ...

For the first time in quite a while, Lola and I were able to take a snowy hike in the Rutgers Biological Preserve . . . and Lola is also wor...

I've never fully understood the venerated status of The Beach Boys  . . . I've tried to listen to The Smile Sessions  and all that b...

A relatively fun book cover design Creative Writing lesson (inspired by this rather annoying TED Talk ) was nearly thwarted by a magic-marke...

My dog says that snow is fire,  she uses slang, that's her desire-- but she has no love for ice, salted, sharp, and slick . . . for dest...

My newest episode of We Defy Augury takes the most annoying book I read in 2023 and uses it as a lens to enhance the best book I read in 2...

You may have been tough enough to handle the cringeworthy antics of Larry David on Curb , but can you withstand the exponentially uncomforta...

Apparently, my wife likes her breakfast sausage slice in half longways  . . . so she has two thin circular sausages with which to put on her...

What a week . . . I had to make numerous parent phone calls to discuss AI issues in student work-- and this got in the way of my planning fo...

This morning, my alarm woke me when I was in the middle of a very adult, very realistic nightmare: I walked down the steps into my basement,...