New Year. New Streaks? Continuing the 2023, 2022, and 2021 traditions, it is time to re-evaluate my streaks.  Last year, I committed to pushing myself to be weird, but I failed.  I have also found myself taking shortcuts. I will…

My body has been feeling stronger the last few weeks. My tingles have significantly been reduced, and my body no longer has to fight off massive amounts of B vitamins. I discovered that I was poisoning myself by…

Yesterday my youngest child said something that brings tears to your eyes. "I would like to learn to make video games." I said these exact words to my father. He had no idea what to do…

One of my streaks is dancing for at least a minute daily. In a short time, I can change my mood and do something I love. Dancing can be done anywhere. I listen to a song…

I may have done more harm to my body by becoming a vegetarian than I would have guessed. It has been three months since I stopped taking B-Vitamin supplements, and my tingles are almost gone. As…

Today marks the seventh anniversary of my running streak. My old self continues to question what I am doing. At what point is this "healthy" streak just an exercise in stupidity? My longest-going streak is also…

I never considered myself a drinker. I didn't have my first alcoholic drink until I was twenty. I would go out drinking with my roommates in college, but I was not drinking nightly. I remember drinking…

Since the 2016 World Series, I have seen maybe two games at Wrigley Field. I had 34 years of Cubs losing, and I have been riding on a high ever since. F1 has slowly replaced baseball…

Over the last few weeks, I have noticed tingling in my hands and feet. I'll tell you an alarming symptom to Google, "tingling in hands and feet." The first suggestion for Americans is diabetes because, well,…

I have a vivid memory as a husky fifth-grade kid being in school and being told that fat equals fat. He showed us how you would get fat if you ate foods with fat, like whole…