Bilbo's Random Thought Collection

Last month, in a post titled Husbandly Duties , I talked about the sheer joy* of accompanying my Very Best Beloved on her clothes-shopping ...

Bilbo, you ask yourself, what on earth would an over-sixty fellow with five (six in December!) grandchildren know about flirting? Aren...

I learned a new term yesterday: mission shopping . This has nothing to do with seeking out the right place to proselytize, but with how we ...

Yesterday, I offered a guide for the ladies to help them understand what men actually mean when they use common words and phrases. Today, t...

In her post for today, Amanda discussed a book she's been reading called The Wonder of Boys , by Michael Gurian. You can probably gues...

Authors, philosophers, and comedians have made fortunes over the years by trying to describe life and define the stages of life through whic...

It's been a long weekend. I'm still exhausted. And I still have to go to work today. And it's Monday. AARRGGHH!! Therefore, t...