Broken Handles

My wife and I have had the same set of cooking pans for the last 18 years. They are old-school cookware—the good stuff that just can’t seem to be found these days. They’re not fancy and they’re not pretty but they cook a mean set of eggs. The...

Finding Your Eigthteenth Camel

There once was a man who died. When he died he left his 17 camels to his three sons. The first son was to receive 1/2 of the camels. The second son was to receive 1/3 of the camels. The fourth son was to receive 1/9 of the camels. Now the sons pondered and pondered...
The Kitchen Trash

The Kitchen Trash

My wife has hit the 6 month no-kids-at-home-anymore-and-I-need-something-to-do-with-my-time-now phase of her life, so she has decided to rearrange the kitchen. I mean rearrange everything that is not nailed down. Nothing is where it has been for the last three years...