Laughing Out Loud

May 2018

May 23, 2018
Earlier this week I spent a few hours at the Metropolitan Museum of Art wandering...

January 2014

January 25, 2014
I wrote a bit this week about the constant tension in the church between hard...

December 2008

December 05, 2008
Caution: reading this might make you want to throw up.  Me?  I feel much better...
December 03, 2008
Just when I think my job cannot get more weird, I get a phone call...

October 2008

October 24, 2008
My colleague Leah shared the following with me, as we've been discussing around the office...

September 2008

September 29, 2008
There has, perhaps, not been a weekend in recent memory when it rained so hard...
September 24, 2008
I just had to laugh when I first read this article in a link sent...

August 2008

August 22, 2008
One week until school starts. Children about to kill each other or get killed by...

March 2008

March 17, 2008
My colleague Paul has been on my case more than usual lately because I've fallen...

February 2008

February 20, 2008
Witness my excellent birthday present from a colleague:
February 14, 2008
Yorkie Puppy—$350, male/female, 12 weeks yrs old, 202-347-8355 Price: $350 Date Listed: Feb 14 2008...

January 2008

January 26, 2008
I've been thinking about confession lately. Lent, as you know, is almost upon us. This...

December 2007

December 11, 2007
How predictable. For one entire calendar year I have visited my orthodontist with a level...

November 2007

November 26, 2007
I should have known our lives were destined to intersect again.  It was right on...

October 2007

October 12, 2007
As you read the following you will think I am pulling your leg.  Not so. ...

September 2007

September 12, 2007
Unfortunately, a murder took place in my office today.  (No, not a church member, silly!)...
September 03, 2007
I've never claimed to be an expert at espionage, so I've been rather puzzled by the...

August 2007

August 30, 2007
Just back from a week at the beach where I had the opportunity to learn...
August 13, 2007
I am not comparing myself to Jason Bourne or anything but I am beginning to...
August 08, 2007
I had the passing thought once that maybe I should try my hand at writing...

July 2007

July 08, 2007
Hannah (10) and Sammy (9) and I (no comment) were driving home from church discussing...

May 2007

May 15, 2007
There are days when I feel absolutely certain I have the weirdest job on the...

April 2007

April 02, 2007
Written 3/05/07 and representative only of my own opinions, remember. I have many wonderful people...
April 01, 2007
Written 3/04/07To fully appreciate the impact of this particular experience you would have to know...

February 2007

February 20, 2007
Today is my birthday.For those of you would never believe if you saw me, I...
February 13, 2007
I have spent much of my free time the over the last week serving as...
February 11, 2007
I've always known that great things can be achieved with a hair dryer. I've known...

January 2007

January 12, 2007
I comment relatively often on faith and film here on this blog (here and here,...
January 01, 2007
I learned a little about the Blues while mindlessly surfing the Internet trying any tack...

December 2006

December 10, 2006
A condition I experience very infrequently (speechlessness) occurred the other day when my friend Amanda...
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