The Weak of Wit

The obliquely-named Paltry Meanderings of a Taller-Than-Average Woman has a post entitled “Why I Hate Witty People” which has attained the blessed realm of the Freshly Pressed. Much of it laments the writer’s suffering from “l’esprit d’escalier,” the delay of repartee until after one becomes a departee. But an excellent point about how easy someone like Oscar… Read More The Weak of Wit

Things That I Hope Other New Fathers Have Thought Within the First Week of Their Child’s Life…

“So this is what insomnia feels like. I wonder if I’m going to get so tired I’ll create a cool alter ego of myself who wants to blow up credit card companies. I mean, I wouldn’t mind doing that normally, so…” “I am going to find out what breast milk tastes like. This is going… Read More Things That I Hope Other New Fathers Have Thought Within the First Week of Their Child’s Life…