PUMPING IRONY: Vision Quest

I was out on the golf course the other day waiting to tee off when I…

PUMPING IRONY: Your Place or Mine?

I am five years older than My Lovely Wife, an age difference that occasionally invites mostly…

PUMPING IRONY: I’m All Ears

Mammals, I’ve recently learned, are the only vertebrates that are incapable of regenerating the sensory hair…

PUMPING IRONY: The Color of Worry, the Color of Calm

I seem quite suddenly to be going gray. Well, suddenly wouldn’t be completely accurate: I first…

PUMPING IRONY: Born to Run?

There’s nothing like a season on a cross-country team to put a guy off running for…

3 Risky Behaviors for Men’s Health

Did you know that women tend to outlive men by seven years? Or maybe you’ve heard…

PUMPING IRONY: Back to the Future

I climbed on my bike the other day and pedaled over to meet My Lovely Wife…

PUMPING IRONY: The COVID Effect

It’s common knowledge now that COVID-19 challenged our healthcare system in ways few public-health experts could’ve…

PUMPING IRONY: Parkinson’s: The Next Pandemic?

Dire warnings about the “next pandemic” have been circulating almost from the beginning of our current…

PUMPING IRONY: A “Perfect” Prescription for Growing Old

One of the more intriguing features of my office life in pre-pandemic days was the regular…