The 30-something suburban guy

Sunday, March 30, 2008

The allegedly useful Mosquito Magnet

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Today was an unofficial spring cleaning day around here. It was sunny, for one, and the temperature was almost 50. When you're stuck ins...
Wednesday, March 26, 2008

The "Disappearing Field Trip"

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It ain't the New York Times , but this piece about the demise of school field trips was published today in Education Week , the newspape...
Sunday, February 24, 2008

To save the birch or the cable wire?

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This piece was shopped around to a few places, and was ultimately rejected - by NPR as a commentary, The New York Times, Boston Globe. It fo...
Sunday, January 27, 2008

Only One Way to Go at Stew Leonard's

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Stew Leonard's, the Fairfield County-based amusement park of supermarkets, is a funny place. You go there with the understanding that th...
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Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Winding Brook Road Massacre

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Don't be afraid, it's just the movie I starred in with my friends back in the old neighborhood. Can you guess which one I am? http:/...
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Thursday, January 10, 2008

Why Can't I Turn Off Rocky IV?

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Rocky IV, the motion picture in which the Italian Stallion faces off against Drago in Russia after Drago beat the living crap - literally - ...
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Monday, January 7, 2008

Orthodontist observations

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In a few weeks, I will visit the orthodontist, the theme park of American medicine. I have fun when I go there, and I generally hate doctors...
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I am a teacher, freelance writer, and poet whose work has appeared in The Boston Globe, Providence Journal, Hartford Courant, Christian Science Monitor, some poetry journals with cool names like Toasted Cheese and Negative Suck, and a few obscure educational publications.
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