Archive - Making Good Time

David's Mother the Car

As any Boomer who watched too much television would remember, the 1960’s included way too many sitcoms goofy enough to explain how our generation should…

Jun 17 •

May 2025

“Grass doesn’t grow on a busy street”

May 22 •

April 2025

Some people try to get out of jury duty by lying.

Apr 16 •

March 2025

Just Turn It Off

Those of my vintage will remember Mikey from the Life cereal advertisement.

Mar 28 •

February 2025

Two Heads Are Better Than One

Because I have got a thing

Feb 20 •

Goodbye Resolutions

It is New Year resolution time so local gyms are super overcrowded and, according to the Wall Street Journal, gym rats are on the warpath.

Feb 5 •

January 2025

Should I Stay or Should I go?

Should I stay, or should I go now?

Jan 8 •

November 2024

An Airbnb Review ... by my Grandson

I may only be 11 months old but wherever I hang my bib is my home and I get around (yeah, I can write - - didn’t my grandparents tell you that I have…

Nov 22, 2024 •

October 2024

Olympic Nutty Pudding

My dad was focused on mortality even at a relatively young age, often lamenting “What’s the use of kidding yourself, I’m not getting any younger” and…

Oct 24, 2024 •

August 2024

Deficit Thinking

We are well into nutty season, when we all get caught up in the Presidential election, so I thought maybe I should join the punditry and spew out some…

Aug 23, 2024 •

July 2024

“As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.”

Jul 25, 2024 •

June 2024

In the quirky television show, Arrested Development, Michael Bluth (Jason Bateman) has been patiently working and waiting for his father, George Sr.

Jun 26, 2024 •

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