I Am a FatherMy boys were both punished a few times over the weekend so they are spending their spring break grounded and doing chores.
I Rarely Watch TelevisionWhy do you think people in tv shows never take off their shoes in their house? I don't know anyone like that.
I Apologize When I've Done Something WrongMy mom was very strict and when I misbehaved, apologies to whoever was affected by the misbehavior were required. I picked up the habit and never lost it.
I Want to Take Off My Shoes and SocksI always go barefoot in the house but as a child my mother had an odd house rule; shoes came off at the door, but I had to keep my socks on from the time I got dressed in the morning until bathtime, just before bed, or bedtime if I skipped a bath.... See More »
Why do people act like they are doing cashiers a favor when they spend five minutes looking for exact change?I have six cents for you here somewhere, let me see... Blow me...
I Never Wear Shoes In the HouseFoot Rubs?... Hi, I was just curious if anyone used to give their mom (or dad) foot rubs as a a child. When we used to sit on the couch watching the news mom would ask if I'd rub her feet and I'd just ask if she wanted her... See More »
I Love Bill MaherBill's Great... I've been a fan of Bill's since about 1996. I agree with him on almost everything, the character of the Clintons and the Arab-Israeli conflict being the two exceptions, but aside from that he's right down the... See More »
I Never Wear Shoes In the HouseChildhood/smelly Socks... My mom raised me never to wear shoes indoors, it was a rule enforced under threat of death, lol. Well not quite death, but it certainly was stressed. Not that I liked wearing shoes, but having to ta... See More »
I Had to Take My Shoes OffNo Shoes Allowed At Home... My mother raised me never to wear shoes indoors, it was a rule enforced under threat of death, lol. Well not quite death, but it certainly was stressed. Not that I liked wearing them, but having... See More »
I Refuse a Political AffiliationUn-affiliated... All the available political designations suck in some fundamental way...I'm closest to anarchist, but I'm practical enough to know that's never going to happen...