Matthew is 17

Matthew is 17 years old today. Wow, what it must be like to be that age and have the world by the horns. Happy birthday, Matt. Treasure these days.

Down-a-Shore

That’s kinda like Dinah Shore, but I didn’t see Burt Reynolds here. (Obscure reference alert.)
We’re at the NJ Shore this week. In Philly they say, “down-a-shore” or any one of 20 variations on that. Saying “at the Shore” is a sure-fire way to ID yourself as an outsider. Another one: locals don’t eat at Pat’s [...]

The Twitties: Best 140 Characters Written This Year

We were goofing around one day and said we should have awards for the best Tweets posted on Twitter. Voila! The Twitties.
For those of you who Tweet, come on over and nominate your favorite Tweets. There will be valuable prizes. (“Value” being a relative term.)

Either I Do Pushups or I’ll Soon Need a Pushup Bra

I’m going to do 100 consecutive pushups 6 weeks from now. (No, that’s not my profile in the picture.)

Marching to the Beat of a Different Drum

I generally don’t like rules that I didn’t create. Some people would call me eclectic. Others would just call me a jerk. It all depends on your perspective.
So imagine what happens when Sheryl and I go to Ridley Creek State Park, start out on the multi-use path, and everyone is walking on the left. [...]

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