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One thing I’ve observed, and I think I’ve even written about it already, is that everything I have is now suddenly new! and exciting! for my children. Well, not the oldest, he’s too cool to be excited about anything to do with his old man, but the other two cannot get enough. I live upstairs, […]

Readers are an illusion. Weekend readers doubly so.

Quick update from Casa De Bear. I watched “The Man from Earth” last night. Totally cool sci-fi movie, but totally not like Hollywood sci-fi. No aliens, no space ships, no special effects, no time warps, no killer robots (big or just terminating), none of that. The movie is about a college professor who is about […]

But I can’t take my own advice

Take a 10-30 minute walk every day. And  while you walk, smile. It is the ultimate anti-depressant. Sit in silence for at least 10 minutes each day. Buy a lock if you have  to. Buy a Tivo (DVR), tape your late night shows and get more sleep. When you wake up in the morning complete […]