The week began with an evil lunatic killing innocent people in hopes of starting a race war. Instead, he got a referendum on the racist flag that he supported. Thanks…

Comedian Richard Lewis appeared on Marc Maron's podcast last week. At one point in their conversation, Maron asked Lewis if he was ever a Boy Scout. Lewis explains that although he…

I have issues with my own mortality. Basically, I'm terrified of death and want to live forever. I think people who accept their eventual mortality with stoicism and logic are…

Yesterday I wrote about a compliment that a veterinarian paid me. I added it to a list of compliments on my blog. I was hesitant to write about the compliment.…

I maintain a list of the best compliments of my life. It may seem ridiculous and narcissistic, but when I need a pick-me-up, it's always available to me. It's also…

He might need a few chores to darken his days a bit.

Last night I took the stage at the Music Hall in Williamsburg and won another Moth GrandSLAM. There are few things more thrilling in my life than having the opportunity…

I taught my three-year-old son to pee on a tree yesterday. We started potty training him late last week, and remarkably, he's nearly trained already. It took us months to…