I got this text message a couple of days ago, inquiring of my availability to perform a magic show. At least, that's what the text reads....

As a superpower, it's not much to brag about (but I'm going to). My abilities are strictly limited. They only work inside my house, and...

In a minute I’m going to inject a non sequitur into this post, but I promise it will make sense eventually. Just brace yourself. A...

In the last week in Cincinnati, a guy ran out onto the interstate in only a pair of shorts and flung himself at trucks until one of them...

Last night, the former governor of Florida announced (as though it was a surprise) that he intended to run for the office of President of...

Tell you a funny story. This old man has two daughters, see? One is beautiful, demure, obedient and everybody wants to marry her, while...

The Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to the Sultan Paul Porfirov, late 1800s In the collection of the Cincinnati Art Museum This is my...

Today I have been married to my wife, Anne, for 24 years, which works out to roughly half my life. Can you think of ANYTHING you've done...

Today's blog, more than most, is an exercise in futility. I want to communicate an idea to you, an endeavor that is doomed before I...

I don't remember the first time I played Dungeons & Dragons. Isn't that funny? A game that became an integral part of my life and self,...

GM: You walk through the door into a room. It's maybe 10' by 20'. Bookshelves line two of the walls, with many strange volumes upon them...

Republican or Democrat? Doesn't matter. Liberal or Conservative? Who cares? Whig or Tory? Do you even know what that means? The...

You know the old saying, "Home is where the heart is." (There's another old saying, "You can't go home again", so by the associative...

This is the time of year when every media outlet will ask if you have any New Year's Resolutions, and you will either scoff outright or...

When I show my writings, my drawings, or even my magic to people they will (I hope) admire it, and then they'll often say something like:...

I told a lie. On a recent episode of The JuiceCast, the podcast I co-host, the question arose: What commitments do you have the hardest...

Do you ever feel joy? Family legend has it that my mother, heavily pregnant, went to a concert of classical music. When they played...

It was perfect. Bricks Bennet had arranged everything: the balcony table, the champagne, the ring--even the flash mob singing "I Think I...

Every website seems to have one of these. Here are the 10 questions I get asked most often: 1) What's your name? It's Jeb Brack. I seem...