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Friday, March 27, 2026

How I Know Something Is Funny

Dad and Ann are my measuring stick for whether something I say is actually funny. They both have great senses of humor—but they’re not easy audiences. It takes a lot to get a genuine laugh out of either of them. If I can get one of them to laugh, I know I’ve got something solid. If I get both of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 20, 2026

Chuck Norris

I got the news this morning that Chuck Norris has passed away. I’m a fan, so it hit me. The guy just oozed charisma. Whether it was watching him in Walker, Texas Ranger or seeing Christie Brinkley fawn over him in those home gym infomercials, he always had a presence you couldn’t ignore. His... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 13, 2026

Apple Pay

I have started using Apple Pay. At first, I learned how to use it just to say I could do it. Now, I actually find it easier than using physical credit or debit cards because I don’t have to fumble around in my wallet. I still carry the physical cards with me in case Apple Pay isn’t available... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 6, 2026

How to Annoy a Sister

I do not change my vehicles’ clocks when Daylight Saving Time ends. It’s only four months that we’re off Daylight Saving Time, so why bother? Besides, I would probably need a doctorate from MIT just to figure out how to change the clock in my Silverado. Ann hates that I do this. I always know that... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, February 27, 2026

The Excitement of Turning 16

For many kids, turning 16 means getting a driver’s license and gaining the independence that comes with it. For me, that wasn’t a big deal. What was a big deal was finally being allowed to use a swimming pool’s hot tub in Maryland. State law said no one under 16 could use one. I remember being so... Sign in to see full entry.

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