Literary.NonFiction

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Category: Books

Grandfather knows best

This short story was just featured on Selected Shorts.  Fitting considering I’ve just returned from NY.
Grandfather knows best
by Calvin Trillin

Although a grandparent who arrives on the scene after the birth of a child is traditionally pictured cooking dinner for sleep-deprived parents or stuffing the freezer with casseroles, I can tell you that these days it’s [...]

My Man Ira

Many of you know that one of my heroes and biggest inspirations in life is Ira Glass’ This American Life. Well my man Ira has some insightful words for those of us aspiring to do something with our pidly little aspirations.

Bookstore Score

I was in modern times bookstore this weekend looking for a fathers day card when I stumbled upon these two priceless Gems.
The first is this amazing little Zine called Rad Dad. I normally would not have picked up a zine with a title like “Rad Dad” had it not been fathers day, but I [...]