Why did America’s 200th birthday in 1976 feel like such a huge event while the 250th feels like just another holiday weekend?
Are the Kids Following Me?
I thought a 9 PM dinner at a bar would be kid-free. Then the children grabbed the karaoke microphones. A funny look at modern family outings.
When Did Everywhere Become a Playground?
Why are kids everywhere now — even at breweries and late-night restaurants? A funny, relatable look at modern “adult” spaces.
Saturday, May 2nd is World Naked Gardening Day: I Tried It So You Don’t Have To
I tried World Naked Gardening Day so you don’t have to. Here’s what happened when I attempted yard work in the buff.
Things That Were Easier 20 Years Ago (Or At Least Felt Like It)
Things felt simpler 20 years ago. A humorous look at TVs, passwords, phones, and why modern life feels more complicated.
I Slept in a Tee Pee (And It Was Way Cooler Than You Think)
Stay at Wigwam Village #2 in Cave City, Kentucky — a unique teepee-style motel along the historic Dixie Highway and a true piece of roadside Americana.
I Helped Paint the World’s Largest Ball of Paint (Yes, Really)
Yes, I helped paint the World’s Largest Ball of Paint. Here’s what it’s like to add coat #30,504 to this 6-ton attraction.