This is now becoming a holiday tradition… New season of Fuller House! The “first half” of Season Five (still trying to wrap my brain around that one) drops today on Netflix and I couldn’t be more excited. Tell Charlie Brown and … Continue reading
This list is not my top five favorite songs. These are five songs I’ve considered my number one. My whole life (so far) I’ve really only had five favorite songs. Five songs I’ve considered my favorite, for one length of … Continue reading
No matter who you are, where you live, or what holiday you celebrate, chances are you have some December tradition you like to uphold. No, must uphold. They’re not optional. These are things you must do or your chosen holiday does … Continue reading
It’s the day after Thanksgiving. Step #1: put up Christmas lights in the den. Step #2: cue up A Jolly Christmas from Frank Sinatra and listen to said album in its entirety. Coming Monday… 48 more things one must do between Thanksgiving … Continue reading
I’ll admit it. I think Thanksgiving is kind of a b.s. holiday. Heresy, I know, but it’s true. At their heart all holidays are kind of pointless though, no? I’ll take it, though. I’ll certainly take it. I’ve been known … Continue reading
Okay, it wasn’t the prettiest win of all time, but when something goes right around here you celebrate it. My hometown NFL club, the Washington (expletive), emerged victorious for only the second time this season, and the first time in … Continue reading
Word on the street is that Jeopardy! will air a “greatest of all time” tournament in January, the winner to take home $1 million. Participants will be the three players who’ve won the greatest amount of cash in the show’s history: … Continue reading
Remember when in 2018 Dunkin’ Donuts (some places just call it “Dunkin’”), “as part of our commitment to serve both the planet and people responsibly… announced plans to eliminate all polystyrene foam cups in our global supply chain with a … Continue reading
One of the ways I demonstrate negative numbers to my students is to have them compute “plus/minus” numbers. As in, points scored (plus) and points scored against (minus). Obviously you want a big “plus” number, and the good teams have … Continue reading
I think the definition of a spoiled childhood is growing up having really nice things. These two objets d’art look rather beautiful, no? D.C. kids today are so spoiled. D.C. grownups too. … Continue reading