The Psychology of Fireworks

The longer I live, the more convinced am I that this planet is used by other planets as a lunatic asylum. ~George Bernard Shaw It’s not just the Fourth of July. It’s every holiday, weekday or weekend, any day that ends with a y, morning, noon, or night. What I want to know is: why … Continue reading The Psychology of Fireworks

Life Advice From an Unqualified Source (Me)

Psychology Today pops up on my phone regularly. The titles draw me in, the same way California middle schoolers are drawn to the Kardashians. (I am proud to say I’ve never seen a single episode.) I sometimes enjoy the Psych articles. Nothing is perfect. The primary dissatisfaction garnered, for me, is that after I’ve seen … Continue reading Life Advice From an Unqualified Source (Me)