My crazy ideas aren’t so crazy after all.
A couple weeks ago I wrote about The Reverse Nap, a concept that I predicted would quickly (or eventually) sweep the nation and become a thing. I know that many…
Notes from the Brattleboro Literary Festival
Last weekend I had the great honor of participating in the Brattleboro Literary Festival in Brattleboro, Vermont. Here are some thoughts from the weekend. _________________________________ I lost in the first…
Simple pleasures
As Charlie’s father, I can only hope that he is still so easily excited by such simple things in years to come.
Dead and dead but still breathing
My piece in this month’s Story Collider magazine deals with my death and my other death, and how they may have saved my life. If you’re a person who likes…
A minute of infant cuteness
While attending Literary Death Match at the Brattleboro Literary Festival, our infant son spent the evening in the hotel room with my in-laws. At one point they sent us this…
She likes a little story
My daughter stayed with friends this weekend while my wife and I attended the Brattleboro Literary Festival. When we told her that she would be sleeping over their house, she…
First family game night!
Growing up in family in which the concept of family game night did not exist (and was not even imagined), this was both unexpected and glorious for me.
Smiles for rainy day
Is it raining where you are? If so, I have the perfect cure for the rainy day blues.
Skipping
I’m coming out in favor of skipping. I’m serious. Have you actually tried skipping lately? I was skipping down the deserted streets of Brattleboro, Vermont late last night, and it…
