A Vermont humor writer explores the funny side of home, family, and life in the country.
Ten thousand steps a day—or else
“The number is no doubt arbitrary (brought to you by the same people who decreed that eight 8-ounce glasses of water a day were required for basic survival). “
The sun is out, and so is my back
“In a spectacular display of hubris—also known as What Not to Do When You Have a Sore Back—I decided to muck out the pigpen.”
Extreme health regimen leaves me cold
“The method is said to cure disease, apparently by causing it to freeze and fall off.”