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Author: Curt MacDougall

From airborne traffic reporter to marketing shlub and TV news producer, it’s been an interesting ride. Now I’m trying to get in on David Sedaris’ action.

The Perfect Metaphor for a COVID Christmas

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 Curt MacDougall

It started with a garage sale a few months ago. My wife is always on the lookout for ‘vintage’ items (however you define the term) since getting her mid-mod groove on a while back. Lamps […]

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1 CommentEveryday Life, LifestyleChristmas, covid, decorations, Santa

When Tupperware Attacks

July 26, 2021July 27, 2021 Curt MacDougall

There are those rare moments when the secrets of the universe reveal themselves to us, and we are shown our purpose here on this spec of dust hurtling through the blackness of space. And if […]

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1 CommentEveryday LifeDavid Venable, leftovers, Marie Kondo, organizational skills, tupperware

Technology’s Finest Hour

June 16, 2021June 16, 2021 Curt MacDougall

Alright, I’m calling it – the machines have won. The unraveling of Western Civilization has begun. And it didn’t take Skynet with its implacable Austrian cyborgs from the future to bring our demise, or even […]

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Fictionshart, technology, toilet paper

Is This Heaven?

March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 Curt MacDougall

So here I am watching another Kevin Costner ‘baseball’ movie. Hard to tell which one…maybe Field of Dreams or Bull Durham, or that one where he’s an aging pitcher for the Detroit Tigers. Actually, I […]

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FictionAmerica's Pastime, baseball, field of dreams, Kevin Costner, MLB, spring training

Requiem for a Toaster

February 5, 2021 Curt MacDougall

As near as we can figure, it dates from 1999 – a gift to christen the newly renovated kitchen at our previous house. It was ever the cheerful toaster, like a ray of sunshine in […]

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Fictiondoghouse, kitchen renovation, RIPtoaster, Trader Joe's

Doh! Tannenbaum…

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 Curt MacDougall

It’s time to put up the tree again. I know this because my wife has been dropping those subtle hints for a few days now – watching Bing and Danny and Rosemary and Vera on […]

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1 CommentFictionChristmas, Christmas tree, decorations, white Christmas

Christmas and the Y-Chromosome

December 14, 2020 Curt MacDougall

It’s the time of year when we work that “Peace on Earth, goodwill toward men” stuff pretty hard. A nice gesture, perhaps, but I really don’t think we can achieve that first goal so long […]

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FictionChristmas, coexist, gender, holidays, Peace on Earth, toxic masculinity

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