It's Columbus Day. Just like last year and every year before, I find myself at home day with my kids, honoring a villain who did nothing worth celebrating, despite what…
As we were leaving the playground yesterday, a little boy approached my six year-old daughter and asked to be her friend. I wasn't surprised. In the span of about an…
I despise pickles. They are a despicable and hideous creation. They are also one of the only foods that are capable of contaminating their environment and ruining a perfectly good…
On Saturday night, I will be headlining the Pound Ridge Storytelling Festival in Pound Ridge, New York. It will be my first hour onstage. If you're in the neighborhood (or…
My wife is going away for the weekend, leaving me alone with the kids until Monday afternoon. In preparation for the weekend ahead, my six year-old daughter wrote a list…
Readers of this blog will know that for more than five years, I have posted my yearly goals and my progress (or lack thereof) every month as a means of holding…
Want a pile of great book recommendations? A chance to win some great prizes? Live in the Hartford area?Join us at the Mandell JCC in West Hartford for this great…
HBO is adapting the 1973 science fiction-western-thriller Westworld into a series that will air later this year. Before you decide to audition for a lead role on the show, take a…
"Even though he had braces, he still had a dream."
Yesterday, while on the golf course, I holed a 100 yard chip for a birdie.It was perhaps the best golf shot that I have ever made.On the next two holes,…
