Situation Normal

Stories for people who enjoy humor with a side of humanity and a dash of insight
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“Looking for even more humor in your inbox? I always lol at Michael’s everyday adventures.”
Geoffrey Golden, Adventure Snack
“Michael takes life and cuts it up into delicate, tasty slices. Then he eats the rind, so we don't have to. Great nonfiction writing.”
Eli Grober, Here's Something
“I loves me this newsletter every Sunday, in which Michael Estrin recounts his everyday conversations with Uber drivers, fast-food counter folks, fellow plane passengers etc. The upshot: people be crazy. You knew that, but in Estrin's telling it's always LOL.”
Anne Kadet, CAFÉ ANNE