Here's the intro to the third book in my Uber Chronicle's series, One Driver, 35 Rides, Countless Stories.
In July 2016, a TechCrunch article stated that Uber had completed over 2 billion rides for…
I know I'm not the only one: hours before leaving for a trip, for vacation, for whatever, I'm all caught up projects that are suddenly urgent.
Late last night I was (re)organizing my notecards…
Hmm.
I've heard and seen this quote from Louis CK here and there -- "When someone says you hurt them, you don't get to decide you didn't" -- and I'm not sure I agree.
I…
When I was in my late teens, I had my first--and last for a few decades--experiences with LSD and mushrooms. Some friends of mine and I did LSD one night at a hippie…
I am aware, of course, of the VAST vastvastvastvast uptick in products available, the Made-in-China-fication of production and how products are much more accessible for purchase than they were in my childhood and…
I think it was the Bisquick.
See, I am sorta on a mission to find a great sausage-ball recipe, and Bisquick (or its generic equivalent) seems to be a key ingredient in almost all…
When I was a child in the early ‘70s, there were few-and-far-between resources aimed at kids and little media and content aimed at children. (We were Xers after all and at the bottom…
Things I'm doing at 2:22 a.m. on a Saturday night.
Thank goodness I was home when I gave these pants their first test drive!
I'd invited my mother and sister over for dinner, and given…
Been tuning in of late to Lisa Cron and her book, Story Genius, for which the full book title is Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write…
Just caught a mosquito, mid-air. This was not a capture-and-release exercise.
Photo source.
I had an interesting moment last night.
I was deeeeeep in my sleep--as my Sleep Cycle app showed me later in the morning when I woke up and looked at it--when SUDDENLY in my…
Upon hearing the recent news about Roe v Wade, at first I was overcome by an anger so palpable it felt physical. But then I took a deep breath, dissipated the energy and…