Sean's Ramblings

I hope that this doesn’t sound cold or mean. My dad picked a good time to die. My brother and I flew to South Florida a few weeks ago to see...

I feel bad for my friends who are sports bloggers. It goes without saying that I feel bad for a lot of people right now, but this is a sport...

Let’s say that President Donald Trump dies from the coronavirus. Before we get too far here, Trump apparently got tested for the coronavirus...

My dad passed away just over a week ago at the age of 74. I was fortunate to have been able to see him in Florida just before he died. I hav...

I like my neighborhood. It’s a community of about 1,800 condos, townhouses, and single-family homes in Northern Virginia built around an 18-...

With February almost complete, I thought I would share what’s going on in my life. * We got this note in Pedro Tulo’s backpack. Our imm...

I'm sharing a video that will likely get removed rather quickly. (Update: The video got blocked almost immediately.) On January 1st,...

I love my community message board. Where else could you see a post like this? Does anyone know of a petting zoo with kangaroos or a rental...

You may have heard that there was a Super Bowl last week. You may also have heard that there was a halftime show featuring Jennifer Lopez an...

It’s been a big week in politics. (Probably not the best way to start a post based on the title.) Monday featured the Democratic Iowa caucus...

I hate not writing. I’ve written Sean’s Ramblings for over 15 years now, and I get in the pattern of writing a new post every few days. It b...

I know that I’ve talked about Wegmans many times over the years, but I wanted to add one more story about how awesome they are. Pedro Tulo w...

There is a Hall & Oates revival going on. Want proof? My two older kids really liked the song “Maneater” as performed by the Rottweiler ...

It’s been quite a good run for the Jonas Brothers. I mean, sure, they’re on a seemingly highly successful tour, performed on New Year’s Rock...

Welcome to 2020! Many people like to make predictions about what will happen over the upcoming year. I thought it would be fun to ask an est...

This is my 3,000th blog post almost exactly 15 years to the day that I started Sean’s Ramblings. 15 years ago, I was still a newlywed and in...

Happy New Year everyone! I hope that your 2020 is off to a good start. Today, I’m going to share a story that goes way back to a time when t...

Just in time for the start of 2020, here is my best and worst of 2019. Best Movie I Saw In The Theater/Airplane: Won't You Be My Neigh...