The 30-something suburban guy

Friday, October 12, 2012

Jim Calhoun: An Appreciation

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The UConn men's basketball team takes the court for the first time tonight without Jim Calhoun as head coach. Last month, when Calhoun a...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Slave labor?

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All right, so when I looked out the window and saw the kids not only raking the leaves in the yard but they were doing so ON THEIR OWN, WI...

Long Live Paper!

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A professor at Tufts argues why we shouldn't, as our Secretary of Education believes, abandon paper. He's talking mostly about the f...
Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Old people smell funny

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It's amazing, but true. Old people smell, well, old. You might think that The Onion might publish this. But in the New York Times? htt...
Monday, January 16, 2012

Essay About Christmas Undecorating

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Good news on the writing front - the Hartford Courant yesterday ran this essay I wrote about when to take down Christmas trees and holiday d...
Monday, January 2, 2012

On Writing

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It's the second day of the year - and I've just tied last year for total number of blog entries. I kind of took last year off in the...
Sunday, January 1, 2012

Hunting for Better Television

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It is a typical Friday or Saturday night. The kids are in bed, probably not sleeping, but at least they have retreated upstairs for the even...
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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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