Elysha, some friends, and I saw David Sedaris perform last night at The Bushnell. We've seen Sedaris perform before, and as we've come to expect, he was excellent. I've read…

Duke Ellington once said, "I don't need more time; I need a deadline.” If you make things, you almost certainly understand this.

Nothing makes me so simultaneously happy and sad as a memorial bench placed in a perfect spot by people who loved a person who is no more. It's a beautiful…

For my entire life, I have been ordering burgers from restaurants and asking them to hold their special sauce because — and I know this sounds obvious — I don't…

While I was in Ottowa, I saw a fantastic memorial to women's suffrage, which reminded me: American women have only been allowed to vote for 104 years. Barely more than…

Elysha and I walked halfway across the Golden Gate Bridge last weekend. On the way back, I heard someone say: "Not everyone can say they walked across the Golden Gate.…

This is brilliant. It's also a damn tragedy that it needs to exist. It should also be acknowledged that more than 99% of the time, the red pen is used…

From Michelle Obama's brilliant DNC speech: _______________________________ "She (Kamala Harris) understands that most of us will never be afforded the grace of failing forward. We will never benefit from the…

Every month, I report the progress of my yearly goals to monitor progress (or the lack thereof) and hold myself accountable.   The following are the September 2024 results. PERSONAL…

I saw this truck on the streets of San Fransisco this weekend. Sometimes, I see something like this, and I wish I had the time and gumption to ask questions,…