RandolphUX of the Week

Check out this latest bit of poor usability that made me cringe.


Loving Fatherhood – Preface

One thing that has been constant is, I loved, and love, being a father. 


Merging, Marriage, Masks, ‘Mpathy, ‘Merica

But when you need to come into town, to go to the doctor or to buy more ammo, then . . . society.


Waiting for Wordle

Don't be calling me at midnight.


Hey, sorry, but I don’t love your dog

Lady, that ain't no service dog.


We don’t have a dot on this map

And so this is a theme for me: Constraints can be freeing. It seems good to have that dot on the map.


The X-Olympics

I just watched a guy do a (I am not making this up) “big nosebutter triple-cork, switch 1800 reaching back to the far tail, beyond the…


The Pendulum Swings Symmetrically

I forgot to read the books on how to be a parent of an adult.


Clapton is Good

Eric Clapton -- professional guitarist and amateur epidemiologist


No, let’s NOT just agree to disagree

Now, I am not saying that my thoughts are better, more “right,” than yours.


Opie’s Empty Nest (from Loving Fatherhood)

The only way I ever learned anything about being a father was by watching The Andy Griffith Show.


Two Beautiful Easter Deaths

May I tell you about them, please?


In Defense of Sock-Shoe-Sock-Shoe

If you are young and lithe and think you have all the time in the world, enjoy your sock-sock-shoe-shoe experience.


Spring Broke (from Loving Fatherhood)

The baseball strike forced us to go skiing.


Golf ball next to hole.

Why Golf is the Best Sport

No need for instant replay. Almost no one gets hurt. There are almost no rude, self-aggrandizing celebrations as in, say, football.


In Praise of Old Women

Let me say right up front that I am exhausted by women over-reaching. 


American Football Field

How to Estimate — Mansplained

“I’ll be there in five minutes.”  How far away are you? “Oh, 10 miles.” 


Donut

It Takes a Village

Don’t wait until people are in their 80s to communicate your love for them.


I swear, I blame Jerry Springer

How shall we express our disagreements?


A very, very, very, very simple statistics lesson

Please do what you can not to kill my wife.


My Life in Lyrics

What song lyrics define YOUR life?


Life in a pandemic is like sports with instant replay

When can we say "Why yes, that was a great visit"?


I Owned Fractions

Fourth grade was great!


RandolphUX of the Week

Uh, I'd like to see this in the same language I've selected the last 27 times.


Photo of Travis Bice as a child

We Lost Baby (from Loving Fatherhood)

You don’t tote your child’s favorite toy around for 18 months without acquiring a good image of it.