Month: November 2018

A Dessert for the Record Books

  Baked goods are a rarity in my house. My wife is an excellent cook but bakes very infrequently. Maybe twice a year we get some kind of delicious dessert – cake, cookies, and, my favorite, brownies. A few weeks ago we decided we needed a good dessert to offset a mediocre dinner, so my…

By Chris Berner November 18, 2018 Off

Rage in the Machine

  In honor of my recent trip to the Pacific Northwest, here’s a piece I wrote about driving there a few years ago. Seems nothing has changed… Why is it that when some people get behind the wheel of a car, their brain turns to mush, their decision making skills go out the window and…

By Chris Berner November 3, 2018 Off