Well maybe in my mind it was unintentionally broken

It was 1974, and I was seventeen years old. I had my heart set on a white Levi’s denim jacket. … More

I would make personal and family financial planning mandatory in every school, K-12.

If I had the power to change one law, it would be this: I would make personal and family financial … More

The first thing I do when I get amazingly fantastic news? I keep my mouth shut. Not because I’m not … More

You know, I have to hand it to the “creative minds” over at WordPress. Because nothing gets the human spirit … More

I need a break from pain. And I don’t mean the kind of pain where you say, “Eh, I slept … More

An Open Letter to the Developers of ChatGPT I’m writing this as a loyal user — not as a critic, … More

“Keep the best, sell the rest, and never waste time teaching those who don’t want to learn.” People ask me … More

Time has a funny way of sneaking up on you. One day you’re convinced you’ve got life mostly figured out, … More

What’s my favorite thing to cook? That one’s easy for me. It’s pasta fagioli. Or, as my father called it, … More

What’s my favorite thing to cook?This one never brought the family running toward the kitchen. It sent them running away … More

What’s my favorite thing to cook?It’s stale cinnamon raisin bagel bread pudding—and the reason still isn’t the food itself. My … More

My first computer was the TI-99/4A, and calling it a computer still feels like Texas Instruments was grading on a … More