The Honking Goose

something to honk about

will cell phone addiction

have the positive side effect of reducing drug addiction? I am convinced that it will. Clearly, cell phone addiction is rampant among both adults and children. It is a serious … Continue reading

September 7, 2017 · 10 Comments

the problem with feminism

The problem with feminism is that it has accomplished very little in the way of #realfeminism. Primarily, what feminism has accomplished, is allowing women to succeed when they act like … Continue reading

July 25, 2017 · 29 Comments

could phthalates in food cause some babies to be born trans?

Yesterday, I read this article published in the New York Times about how all powdered cheese in boxed mac and cheese contains exceedingly high levels of phthalates. It states things … Continue reading

July 14, 2017 · 4 Comments

misinformation about vaccines by John Oliver on Last Week Tonight June 25, 2017

I should probably leave this alone, but… here goes nothing. Here’s the video of the segment on the show dedicated to vaccines. The misleading statement comes at about 24:30. John … Continue reading

June 28, 2017 · 10 Comments

One of those Days

Yesterday was one. I saved my house from burning down, was excused from a parking ticket, and listened to the 12yo’s band concert. All in one day. It started out … Continue reading

January 19, 2017 · 14 Comments

library score or library magic

This is the library equivalent to a “ground score” or “trail magic”. My 10yo son opened up a book he checked out from the library and found a Pokemon card. … Continue reading

December 5, 2016 · 17 Comments

none but You shall wield the power rightly

Whole lot a’ judging going on, folks. And I get it. Judging is a way to categorize, a natural human inclination that aids our survival. So we commonly judge and … Continue reading

December 1, 2016 · 17 Comments

Remembering when America was Great

I was born in 1980. My parents were part of the back-to-the-land movement in Northern California. We had 40 acres, an incredible community of like-minded young people who were helping … Continue reading

November 17, 2016 · 7 Comments

my kid said that 3

Overhead my 10yo say, “I like bananas. Bananas are great. You can use them as a sword. You can use them as a gun. You can use them as other … Continue reading

November 16, 2016 · 2 Comments

I cried myself to sleep last night

It started with the Gander and I watching season 7, episode 1 of TWD. That’s text-speak for The Walking Dead for any of you fortunate enough to still live under … Continue reading

October 28, 2016 · 7 Comments