Aloe is a Stupid Man’s Best Friend

Aug 7, 2009
Yeah, yeah – you can probably see where this one’s going before I even get started… So as you can probably discern from the lovingly flattering photo, yours truly got burned recently, and not so...

It’s a Jungle Out There…

Jul 31, 2009
I’ve written about this a time or two before, but we’re going to go over everything again this week one more time because frankly I’m not quite sure everyone took seriously enough my warnings of...

Mean, Old Mr. Sevener…

Jul 24, 2009
Now I don’t want to come off like some kind of jerk here, but just between you and me – I don’t really like kids. Well, I guess that’s not entirely true – it’s not all kids in general that...

The Day the Earth Stood Sweating

Jul 17, 2009
Let’s play a game, folks!  It’s just a little something I’ve cooked up in my spare time lately called Things You Never Want to Hear in Florida … in July, and it goes a little something like t...

God Bless the HOA

Jul 3, 2009
The unsung heroes of our communities, they are the men and women of the neighborhood Homeowners Association. You probably don’t think much about your local HOA – I know that I sure didn’t, but t...

Sold Out By Betty Crocker

Jun 26, 2009
So yes, I have a subscription to The Betty Crocker Cookbook Collection. Now normally that’s the kind of information that I’d ask folks to keep under their hats or other apparel suitable for storin...

Who Knew Weddings Could Be This Easy?!

Jun 19, 2009
You know, I never thought I’d catch myself saying this, but going to weddings really isn’t all that bad anymore. And I suppose before girlfriends and wives the world over start printing that state...

The Fine Art of Chinese Buffet Takeout

Jun 12, 2009
Those people over there in the booths? They’ve got it easy… Anybody can come to an all-you-can-eat buffet, plop their family down for the evening, and proceed to maximize their return on that $7.9...

Wanted: Shoes

Jun 5, 2009
I don’t want to alarm everyone, but I’ve got a bit of an emergency on my hands here, folks. A fashion emergency, that is. But before you go calling Carson, Kyan, Ted, Thom, and Jai out of their fa...