Ripping the Headlines Today, 4/3/20
Making fun of the headlines today, so you don’t have to The news doesn’t need to be complicated and confusing; that’s what any new release from Microsoft is for. And, as in the case with […]
Wisdom for Dummies
Look on the bright side. Sure you can’t see all the people you’d like to see right now, but you don’t have to see any of the people you don’t like to see either—unless you […]
As Firms Stay Closed, Many Pine for Lost Office Crushes
WALTHAM, Mass. Ask Stephanie di Corso what she liked about her job as a receptionist at Pilgrim Property Development before it was closed under a state-wide order as a non-essential business, and you won’t have […]
An Open Letter from My Elbow, Posted without My Permission
To All Humankind – Our demand is simple: Stop coughing and sneezing into us. Where do you get off using elbows as your personal septic tank for the disgusting nasal/oral detritus you spew forth? We’re […]
Kindles for Quarantine?
Over the next few weeks, HOPress-ShorehouseBooks.com will be doing a few promotions to help authors (those who publish with us and those who did not) promote their books. Our first order of business is a […]
Hairdressers
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 Today I am grateful for hairdressers. I used to be one, so I guess I’m grateful for me today, too. Look, let’s face it! When things open up and we are […]
As Crisis Drags On, Misanthropes and Agoraphobes React Differently
EAST NATICK, Mass. Mike Regan is working from home these days in this fictional suburb west of Boston, and generally doing a good job observing “social distancing” guidelines that discourage close contact with others. “That […]