Enough with the corpses!
I sometimes take a break to watch old episodes of the crime show "CSI", which started out focusing on a [...]
Unprecedented! Historic! Rebecca!
As some of you may know by now, my 10-year-old daughter takes precocious to another level. She especially loves watching [...]
Oh, Wiki, spare us
My 10-year-old daughter Rebecca has become a devotee of Wikipedia. She's renamed her tablet Wiki and spends hours scrolling through [...]
War on Death, trending
Like many people on our delightfully benighted planet I've had no choice but to have COVID on my mind. Waiting [...]
My daughter the antibody
As a single father to a 10-year-old girl I've learned it’s a really smart thing to find a secret place [...]
Rebecca and C-Bro
My daughter Rebecca has her first boyfriend and he goes by the name Casey, or Case: "it depends on how [...]
Someone call the emperor
American football these days is much about brain health. If you happened to be an alien examining our barking species [...]
Give the girl a deer
My daughter Rebecca, who turned 10 on New Year's Eve, has become my guide to the new world of verbs. [...]
Great expectations
To be hoisted by one's own petard is an archaic if colorful little way of suggesting being burned by one's [...]
Still on hilltops
Even in modern times, humans and their leaders imagine security as a place away from madding crowds outside or below, writes David Deropolous.
Let them stay home
Hanging on the wall behind the cashier's counter in Flavio's restaurant and pizzeria some five blocks from Rome's Tiber River [...]