Monthly Archives: October 2006

DST, Fightin’ an Old Lady, and Fried Chicken

Am I getting old? I don’t think I partied like a rock star this weekend, and yet Saturday’s game-day festivities combined with daylight savings time have me almost totally exhausted. Yes, that’s right. My ass. Kicked. By Daylight Savings Time. … Continue reading

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Medical Diagnosis: Warm, Muddy Badger

In case you’re wondering, which I know you are, this is exactly how I feel: I feel like someone has taken a badger, warmed it slightly, dipped it in muddy water and shoved it up my nose. This badger, being … Continue reading

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Thanks, Fred.

On the day that Emily and I were married, I woke to a clear, cold dawn. It was 5am. The sun wasn’t up yet but, over Lake Michigan, the eastern sky was turning a lighter shade of grey. For the … Continue reading

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