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The Required Amount at the Prescribed Rate (Handcrafted From the Finest Corinthian Leather)

This Is What My Dog Says When She's Hungry

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It's not quite English, but you get the gist.  

Automobiles, Automobiles, Automobiles (and The Cult)

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A very un-Dave weekend, but I survived and had a pretty damned good time, despite all the traffic: Saturday morning, I drove my Kia Sportage...
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Road Trip with Zman!

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On my way to Boston to see The Cult open for themselves . . . I will explain further once I fully understand this paradox.
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Do the Right Thing (and Be Punished For It)

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After school yesterday, the pickleball gang was meeting at the new pickleball courts in Buccleuch Park-- fourteen new courts!-- and Buccleuc...
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Excremental Learning

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They say an old dog cannot learn new tricks and that might be true, but an old man learned a new trick this morning-- my lower back has been...
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The Old Man Takes a Day

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Twenty years ago, when I took a "mental health day," I would go extreme mountain biking, or hiking, or fly-fishing at the Ken Lock...
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Methought the Kids Knew This Word

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Woe is me . . . or perhaps I should say: "sad is me" or maybe "methinks I am sad" because yesternight,  methought that h...
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Hypothetical Hyperbolic HW Nearly Foments Real Revolution

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Last Friday, my senior College Writing class read the first scene of Hamlet , and we learned that the nation of Denmark is worried about an ...

How to Prevent Munchausen by Proxy and Stockholm Syndrome

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My "robust immune response" to the flu and COVID vaccines has finally dissipated-- and while my symptoms were real, I'm not su...

Hypothetical Schadenfreude Alleviates Dave's Misery

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Yesterday at school-- for the good of the children, the old people, the country in general, science, and my immune system-- I got both the n...

Battling Two Vaccine Shots While Writing A Review For One Battle After Another

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My wife and I saw One Battle After Another,  and all I can say is that I'm proud of Paul Thomas Anderson (and all the excellent actors a...

The Call Is Coming From Inside the Hat!

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After I play pickleball, I hang my sweaty baseball caps on the clothesline across our back deck so that they can air out and dry-- yesterday...
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Get Out of Your Car and Regain Ambulatory Autonomy!

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When I get to school early, I like to "pull through" and get a spot with my car facing out, and to get one of these coveted spots,...
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Just Give Me Some Time, Dammit!

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On the basketball court, I need a fair bit of time to set up for a three-point shot . . . and in the kitchen, I need a fair bit of time to s...
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My Back, Unlike World Liberty Financial, Is In the Red

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My back is no longer back in the black-- it's in the red, deep in the red . . . so I should NOT have played three hours of pickleball ye...

My Back is Back in the Black

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I was out of commission for a day, but now my back is back in the black so forget the hearse because I never die-- I played three hours of p...

Back to School: Not Great For My F$#king Back

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For the first time in a long, long time, my lower back has seized up-- probably from playing basketball yesterday morning and then teaching ...
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Sandy Hook, The Mule Barn, Idioms, Lanternflies, Always Sunny . . .

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My wife and I had no school on Tuesday (because of Rosh Hashanah) and so we drove our bikes to Sandy Hook and rode the multi-use trail throu...

Malcolm Gladwell: Explaining the Big Picture, Anecdotally

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New episode of We Defy Augury up-- "Malcolm F$%cking Gladwell" . . . my thoughts (loosely) inspired by his new book, Revenge of ...

The Four Rings of Marriage?

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There's an old joke about the "three rings of marriage" . . .  1) the engagement ring 2) the wedding ring 3) and the suffering...
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