November 2021
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Itās The Four Questions After All
What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing a light blue polo shirt and a dark blue zip-up hoodie. Itās cold, people! What is making Dave happy today? Dave finalized plans for the upcoming Disney 10K. What is Daveās inspirational thought for the day? Dave says donāt be afraid to…
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The Four Questions Come in Peace
What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing a purple polo shirt and will ignore anyone who says he looks like Barney the dinosaur. What is making Dave happy today? Dave had a very productive meeting earlier. What is Daveās inspirational thought for the day? Dave says to be mindful…
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You Can Take the Boy out of Britain, but You Canāt Take Britain Out of His Vocabulary
The first time I told the Complimentary Spouse I felt āa bit peckish,ā he looked at me quizzically and asked what he had done wrong. His response confused me. Why would he think that I was accusing him of something when all I wanted was a snack? It turns out…
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Happy Hanukkah From The Four Questions
What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing Lightning gear today. Alas, this show of support didn’t help the Bolts win. What is making Dave happy today? Dave and the Complimentary Spouse celebrated the first night of Hanukkah. What is Daveās inspirational thought for the day? Dave says gifts arenāt…
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The Sounds of Hanukkah
It’s Hanukkah! Let’s celebrate with a few non-terrible Hanukkah songs. The first is “Puppy for Hanukkah” by the incomparable Daveed Diggs, best known for “Hamilton.” Neither Lucy nor Linus are Hanukkah puppies, but they get Hanukkah gifts each year. Linus doesn’t like to share toys, and Lucy has a flazĆ©da…
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The Four Questions Are Sick of Turkey
What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing an Alabama polo shirt, which he may have to take off when he goes out in public if this game doesnāt turn around. What is making Dave happy today? Dave and the Complimentary Spouse had a wonderful lunch with friends on the…
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The Four Questions Are Living in a Material World
What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing a Lightning T-shirt. What is making Dave happy today? Dave made it through the wilderness ā somehow he made it through ā and he didnāt know how lost he was till he found you, Madonna slot machine. What is Daveās inspirational thought…
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Turkey Pot, Turkey Pot, Turkey Pot Pie
The Complimentary Spouse usually takes care of all the cooking here at Camp David but, after watching him hard at work all day yesterday for Thanksgiving, I decided it was finally my turn to make dinner. I promise Principal Skinnerās recipe for steamed hams never crossed my mind. After researching…
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In Praise of the Thanksgiving Sandwich
My father, the wisest and kindest man on the planet, believes that any food worth eating can be turned into a sandwich. I take this parental proverb to heart every Thanksgiving. For as long as I can remember, Iāve eaten my Thanksgiving dinner in sandwich form. A Thanksgiving dinner sandwich…
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Happy Thanksgiving From The Four Questions
What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing shorts with an elastic waistband because, you know, Thanksgiving. What is making Dave happy today? Dave is happy itās Thanksgiving, even if he canāt spend the holiday with his family this year. Dave is also happy that heās drinking Spy Valley Sauvignon…