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One day at a time.

This is me, trying. Continue Reading →

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The drinking vs. no-drinking checklist

This is me, trying. Continue Reading →

A lot of people, self included, drink to feel seen

People aren’t necessarily just screw-ups. There’s usually an emotional reason behind it. Continue Reading →

At some point, I needed to stop day drinking. Think maybe I’ve hit that moment…

Hernia surgeries and taco recommendations somehow come together here. Continue Reading →

The promise and the peril of drinking by yourself

If it makes no health or fiscal sense, why do it? There are reasons. Continue Reading →

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40th Birthday Post: The 10 things I want to figure out (accomplish?) by 50

These lists can get awfully self-indulgent, but I’ll try not to do that here. Continue Reading →

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So, what’s it like to get married a second time, eh?

I got married the first time on March 16, 2013. The second time was October 17, 2020. What does one learn and feel on a second? Continue Reading →

The May 16, 2017 story: We need to make more effort in knowing what people are going through

Almost 14 years to the day after I graduated from college, I was sitting at a bar solo post-divorce. Here’s what I ruminated on. Continue Reading →