brucecataniaBOYS DON’T CRYMy friend died recently. We weren’t quite BFF’s, but we spent time together. We often worked the same projects and shared many a beer and…May 24, 2019May 24, 2019
brucecataniaRAISING MYSELFMy son is 22 years old. You’re supposed to not be a kid anymore at age 22, but to me he still is… and I suspect to himself as well. I can…Apr 12, 2019Apr 12, 2019
brucecataniaDADS TALK SEX, THEN AND NOWWhen I was ten years old I called a girl from my 5th grade class “a whore” during a conversation with my parents at the dinner table. I…Nov 16, 2018Nov 16, 2018
brucecataniaDEAR DAD… A grown man’s letter to his long deceased father.Dear Dad,Apr 13, 2018Apr 13, 2018
brucecataniaPAST MY PRIMEThey say it about pro athletes all the time; He (or she) is past his (or her) prime (Am I being PC enough?). This holds true for us common…Dec 1, 2017Dec 1, 2017
brucecataniaPARENT OR FRIEND?Recently, while contemplating suicide during a particularly soul-sucking evening of rush hour traffic, my youngest (and only underage) son…Oct 18, 2017Oct 18, 2017
brucecataniaTurning 60 is not my idea of funThere it hovers… like the alien spaceship in Independence Day or the Goodyear blimp on Super Bowl Sunday. It’s staring me in the face from…May 17, 2017May 17, 2017
brucecataniaBASKETBALL GODSIn recent days, basketball chatter has intensified regarding the possibility of NBA superstar, Kevin Durant electing to join the Golden…Mar 2, 2016Mar 2, 2016