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A Salute to Rubin Simanoff on Veterans Day
Filed under: WhatnotMy World War II hero is my grandfather, Technical Sergeant Rubin Simanoff of the 353rd Army Corps of Engineers. I never met Rubin, but I imagine he was a lot like me: Loud, social, and clever. He loved to chat… Keep reading …
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Push The Four Questions’ Buttons Anytime
Filed under: Four QuestionsWhat is Dave wearing today? Dave is kicking back in a red polo shirt and shorts. Let the good times roll. What is making Dave happy today? Dave spoke up for himself today. What is Dave’s inspirational thought for the day? Dave recently… Keep reading …
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Her Name Is The Four Questions and She Dances on the Sand
Filed under: Four QuestionsWhat is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing a U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team T-shirt. He was wearing a green polo shirt earlier, but he spilled oatmeal on it. What a schlemiel! What is making Dave happy today? Dave had some of… Keep reading …
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Mary Lou Retina
Filed under: WhatnotAs the ophthalmologist was preparing me for photocoagulation this afternoon, it took every ounce of restraint in my body to not turn to him and say, “Do you expect me to talk?” That’s because, until today, my only knowledge of… Keep reading …
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There’s No Crying in The Four Questions
Filed under: Four QuestionsWhat is Dave wearing today? Dave wishes he were dressed as joyfully as JoJo Siwa, but he’s just wearing a polo shirt and shorts as usual. What is making Dave happy today? Dave was very happy to see Michaela Jaé Rodriguez named… Keep reading …
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Bird Lines
Filed under: Travel & FoodOur neighborhood has looked a bit Hitchcockian since the weather got cool. Large flocks of birds have taken up residence on power lines all over South Tampa. It looks a bit menacing, doesn’t it? I assure you there’s nothing to… Keep reading …
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To Boldly Go Where The Four Questions Have Gone Before
Filed under: Four QuestionsWhat is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing a new Lightning T-shirt and a pair of shorts. It’s a bit warmer today than it was yesterday. What is making Dave happy today? Dave got some chores done early and now he’s watching… Keep reading …
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Here Comes the Sun (an Hour Earlier Than Yesterday)
Filed under: WhatnotDaylight Saving Time1 kicked in yesterday, and lots of people seem upset. I’m not one of them. I time my runs with the sunrise, and an earlier start means I won’t be late for work. Ergo, I won’t have to… Keep reading …
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Take The Four Questions Down to the Paradise City
Filed under: Four QuestionsWhat is Dave wearing today? Dave is dressed for comfort today1 in a T-shirt, sweatshirt, shorts, and white socks. What is making Dave happy today? Dave took a short nap after lunch. What is Dave’s inspirational thought for the day? Dave says taking… Keep reading …
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Somebody Alert Ed McMahon
Filed under: Married LifeIs there anything more fun than pretending you’ve misheard your other half?1 I do this all the time with the Complimentary Spouse, and he seems to enjoy it. In fact, he’s a good sport and goes along with it. I… Keep reading …