Confessions of a Middle-Aged Adolescent

(A discussion from earlier today, at school.) "What are you dressing as for Hallowe'en, Fenya?" I've got this...

Part of the challenge with a family vacation in and around Disneyland is eating properly and within a budget.  Although most amusement and t...

Fenya is of an age where the appeal of the Disney characters is largely lost on her, much like it was when I went to Disneyland at age 12.  ...

For some time now, I have subscribed to an aphorism that 'surprised people behave badly', but there are exceptions, such as early th...

For most of my life, I knew where Dad wanted to end up. For a fellow who had travelled so far and seen as much as he did, he was still awe...

An enormous new liquor store opened up close to where I work about a week ago, and after about a dozen people from work asked me if I had go...

Audrey goes back to work tomorrow. The offer given on Friday still offered a lump sum instead of a wage increase for the second year of th...