Let languages die.
A man in Hawaii is facing criminal charges for blocking the construction of a telescope on a mountaintop. His trial is being delayed because, even though he speaks perfect English,…
A man in Hawaii is facing criminal charges for blocking the construction of a telescope on a mountaintop. His trial is being delayed because, even though he speaks perfect English,…
I know it's my kid, but it's so damn cute.
Want some advice on how to create? On how to get things done? How to accomplish your goals? There's nothing better than this from writer and storyteller Dan Kennedy: “You…
In 1995, I stood before a speech class at Manchester Community College and argued that women should be eligible for the military draft. I posited that women's failure to demand…
I saw Springsteen on Wednesday night. After watching him perform for almost four hours, I felt so fortunate to have seen him sing and play almost a dozen times throughout…
In this week's episode, Rachel and I discuss Girl Scout cookies, Valentines Day, and the use of the word schlong. You can listen here or - better yet - subscribe…
See if you can follow this. There once was a band called Jefferson Airplane. The band played together with its original members from 1967 to 1971, appearing at (among other…
My birthday is approaching. My wife often asks me for gift ideas, as I can be difficult when it comes to presents. I am much more interested in eliminating things…
About eight years ago, I was searching for a writer's group. I had just sold my first novel and was hoping to find some colleagues to meet with, share my…
Seven-year-old Clara told three-year-old Charlie, "I only have the capacity to listen to 'Brass Monkey' once at a time, so stop singing it, please." Yes, she used the word "capacity."…