Archive - A Little Bit Better

Biden Nearly Lost the Election When He Said Oil was Doomed.

Here's What He Should Have Said Instead.

Nov 4, 2021 •

December 2020

The Bonfire Issue

SARM #13, in which I finally deliver on the whole "frisson" thing...

Dec 15, 2020 •

The Frisson Issue

Startlingly Awesome & Refreshingly Modest #12...will give you chills.

Dec 12, 2020 •

November 2020

March 2020

The Coronavirus Issue - Startlingly Awesome and Refreshingly Modest Returns

Well, it’s been six months.

Mar 21, 2020 •

October 2019

Vicarious binge eating, reggae monetary policy, and forgetting to flush — Startlingly Awesome #7

The other day, one of my kids came running out into the living room and told us (breathlessly, in his best tattle tale soprano) that the other kid had…

Oct 7, 2019 •

September 2019

Consumption diets, history is all lies, and funny books - SAARM #6

Almost exactly one year ago, I went on a consumption diet because I was “a faint shadow of what I am capable of.”

Sep 16, 2019 •

Startlingly Awesome and Refreshingly Modest - Issue #5

Okay, first, I hope you’re proud of yourself.

Sep 9, 2019 •

Delayed gratification, honey, and mediocrity for the win - Startlingly Awesome #4

Today is Monday, but it’s a holiday, so it counts as a Sunday.

Sep 3, 2019 •

August 2019

Sunshine, Cabinet TV, and Journalism is Dead - SAaRM #3

On Saturday, my mother turned 65.

Aug 26, 2019 •

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