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  • the blick brothers.

    i went to high school with two twin brothers - john and shawn blick. they were cocky and good looking white boys with longish blond hair and blue eyes. they had brat-pack like confidence and were ridiculously popular w…
  • little critters.

    a few weeks ago i had to bite the bullet and buy some mouse traps. there was, i suspect, just one lonely little mouse that had made his home in our garage, but the store only sold mouse traps in sets of twos. so now i …
  • clev-er...

    if i ever turn out to be a ridiculously successful business genius, ala donald trump, somewhere in one of my many memoirs, i'll be sure to include this clever little anecdote. i'll call it something like, "i knew i was …
  • I see you bobbin' your head...

    you read a lot about how particular smells can trigger very specific memories, but yesterday it was a series of sounds that brought me back. music. even though i used to listen to music a lot, i've never been a very di…