Is it Worth It?

I have found the old saying, time is money, to be more valid than ever in my retirement. Here is a recent example from my life. My son and I needed to get back to our…

Water Cooler Action

Remember water coolers? Remember going into an office to work? Work used to be great at creating shared experiences. You could go into the office, head to the water cooler, and talk about last night's episode…

Slumber Party?

I didn't get invited to a lot of sleepovers. Or maybe that's how everyone felt. A slumber party is a wedding invitation fifteen years in advance. I remember staying up late playing Toe Jam and Earl…

It’s A Trap… A Night Trap

I lived in a whole different universe than most kids. My favorite thing was video games, and I was passionate about Sega especially. Using my lawnmower money to buy a Sega CD was my defining moment.…

No More Grocery Carts

Every week your local grocery store publishes its deals, and most Americans ignore them. Maybe you are happy to find steaks are a little cheaper and buy a couple to put in their freezer for the…

Peas in a Bod

In my senior year of college, I started gaining weight. I was unsure of my future, and scoop Chinese, and Mountain Dew became my best friend. My weight ballooned 60 pounds to 225. After I proposed…

What Comes Next? In Baseball.

Baseball's biggest chess match is between the hitter and the pitcher. Each pitch generates a new set of possible outcomes. A batter gets on base almost 94% of the time if the pitcher gets them to…

Why Am I So Damp?

Showers make me wet. A towel is no defense for the amount of dampness I experience. Ok, Tommy Lee Jones might not care, but I do. I hate spending time scrubbing myself after my shower with…

A Tale as Old as Time

Why don't we take the most advanced technology we have and use it to play the simplest game in existence? What if you let kids enjoy technology while scratching their most basic itch? Virtual Reality Hide…

A New Form of Live Entertainment

TBS revived Wipeut in April. Although it is an extraordinary show for simple entertainment, I want to take it to the next level. Wipeout takes relatively normal people and puts them through an obstacle course that…