Archive - Murphy's Law

A funk-free ‘play’ list

A baker’s dozen of joy snacks from a non-baker

4 hrs ago •

July 2025

This lightsaber goes cha-ching

Simply Slaw finds billions in ‘Star Wars,’ joy in Colbert and beauty in grief

Jul 25 •

Putting the I in ‘Act II’

Drawing inspiration from Kobe Bryant, Hans Gruber and good parents

Jul 18 •

A couple of non-taxing exercises

Simply Slaw also has stretches about ‘Iris,’ comforting and decompressing

Jul 11 •

History repeats itself, just like me

A playlist of life lessons from the 10-dollar founding father without a father

Jul 4 •

June 2025

Lots of Slaw worth cawing about

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to put up with a ton of dumb jokes

Jun 27 •

Don’t get stuck in a summer FOBB

Even in small doses, ambition is a powerful tool

Jun 20 •

In a Tony week, don’t forget Brian

God only knows what’s happened to the fading Chads and Jennifers and Larrys

Jun 13 •

Tough questions, by the book

A little ‘White Lotus,’ a lot of advice

Jun 6 •

May 2025

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