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A disclaimer

As an English teacher in a bona fide word nerd, I really started thinking about the difference between a disclaimer and a warning.
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How Rob Beats the Blues

Due to my struggles with anxiety and depression, I think it’s so important for me – probably even more than it is for the average person – to have things in place to lift my spirits when I’m feeling down.
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Crashing Into The Learning Curve

Kid 1 is having some struggles in his first semester away at college. I have to say that this wasn’t unexpected.
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Nothing but a number

Sometimes I do feel my age, and sometimes I do not feel my age,although it has been no most of my life.
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Rob’s top 10 horror movies

I’ve said it before elsewhere and I’ll say it again: Halloween is my favorite “holiday” of the year, probably even more so than Christmas. Whereas Christmas is a time of enormous pressure for an adult, particularly a father, Halloween is just plain fun: some costumes, carve some pumpkins, get some…
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The moment you realize the Titanic is sinking

The ship really isn’t indestructible. There aren’t enough life rafts. We’re in the middle of the ocean and too far out for anyone to save us.
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Just between me, myself and I

I’ve probably got more saucy things I’m avoiding right now, but this is one that I’m willing to talk about at the moment.
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Last Days in the D

we assume that we have all the time in the world and we’ll get there eventually. I know I did.

