He was grayish brown, warty, and exactly what his name implies: a common Eastern toad. But when I was ten years old, he was my best friend. He and his harem of lady toads. It wasn’t difficult... Read more >>

Toads have a bad rap. To call someone a “toad” is generally an insult, meaning they’re not only ugly, but also stupid, foolish, or rude, according to Urban Dictionary. But according... Read more >>

In our attempts to outgift the Jones’, we are often incapable of distinguishing right from wrong, good gift from very bad gift. Here’s a little refresher course for the next time you find yourself in… Read more >>