Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield passed away on Sunday at the age of 57. I'm a Yankees fan, of course, but I've always liked Tim Wakefield. Wakefield was…

Elysha and I took the kids to Yankee Stadium this summer for their first major league baseball game. It was an unforgettable night. It got a little better a few…

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 results from September 2023.…

After working as a DJ at hundreds of weddings, I've seen many, many wedding cakes, but nothing like this. The ultimate compromise. I think it bodes well for the future…

This has not been an enjoyable 2023 season for New York Yankee fans. When a baseball season is coming to a close, and you find yourself rooting for your beloved…

Exciting news! I'll be performing in the New York Comedy Festival in November. I'll be doing stand-up alongside other comedians in "Andrew Ginsburg and Friends" at Don't Tell Mama in…

On October 21, 2009, I wrote about The Moth for the first time. I'd been listening to their podcast for a while and wrote that I was "flirting with the…

I played golf on four mornings before work last week. I'm lucky. Buena Vista Golf Course is less than three miles from the school where I work. It's an executive…

Clara is telling my nephew about some of the more unusual moments of my life: "He's been hit by a car. Twice! He went through a windshield! And died! Twice!…

My fellow teachers: I humbly suggest that given the massive teacher shortages that school districts are experiencing around the country, we must recognize that our value to our school districts…