Lemon Cake and Whiskers: The Robber Baron Within
1,614 Words. 6 Minute Read.
I just had a slice of homemade lemon cake, and it was rich! Fluffy like a cloud, with a decadent layer of sugary frosting—it just doesn’t get any better. As I was enjoying the last bite, I had to do what all mustachioed men do: check the mirror for crumbs, leftovers, what have you.
What They Don’t Tell You at the Turn
1,145 Words. 5 Minute Read.
I am forty-five years old – it’s safe to say I’ve officially made the turn. If I were at Peachtree Golf Club, I’d be staring down the fairway on number ten — an expansive checkerboard gulley that rises to a plateau, where a pin flag waits, roughly 500 yards away — with tears in my eyes, knowing half of my life has vanished.

Regret Spectacles: A Field Guide
906 Words. 4 Minute Read.
These glasses were created in a cabalistic cave by mystics—in fact, they can bend the spacetime continuum—they allow you to see into the future, but more importantly, they let you feel the future.

Sisyphus and the Cashew: A Tragic Dental Epic
535 Words. 2 Minute Read.
Is there anything more satisfying than dislodging something with your tongue that’s been stuck between your teeth?

The Long Goodbye - to Cigarettes
874 Words. 3 Minute Read.
I made a New Year's resolution in college to start smoking. While everyone else swore them off, I swore them on.