Don't tell me how it ends, because I'm listening to the audiobook of Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl . At first, I didn't think I...

Today, we went swimming with old Austin Stay-at-Home Dads group friends that we haven't seen as much since Thumper started school last y...

Thumper and I were listening to "Black Flowers" by Fishbone in the car today: I asked him, "Does it matter to you what co...

Yesterday, Thumper was running off to do something in another room when I told him, "Come here and let me comb your hair, then you can ...

I like to think about story archetypes. One of the most appealing to me, for some reason, is the story of the absolutely unsurpassed profess...

I had several things on my to-do list for today, so naturally, I did none of them and spent almost all of the elementary school hours readin...

A few days ago, a friend linked to this video based on an excerpt from a commencement speech given by David Foster Wallace. I usually sigh a...