These fellows who propose on the JumboTron at the ballpark have a lot more confidence in the answer they'll get in return than a lot of us.
The Art of Diagnosis
It’s important when symptoms strike that you get yourself directly to the doctor’s office so when your name is called they can all disappear. The symptoms I mean.
It's Time for Sports to Stop Making Sense
In a dynamic global economy that often doesn't make sense we do our young people a disservice by teaching them games that do.
Autumn Leaves, a Few Predictions
Predictions of autumn colors are best made boldly, early, and just beyond the reach of other people’s memories.
Trouble at Symphony Hall
Who knew a trip to enjoy the orchestra could leave you such a wreck?
Best If Used Before the End of Time
It is best to have a broad point of view in these matters. Any ‘best by’ date after the invention of the internal combustion engine is probably OK.
Hold Your Horses
In which horses demonstrate that they're not especially smart, but are still smarter than the author.