March Something, somewhere out over the Atlantic: In the line for check-in, a balding man in a cowboy hat shouted complaints about everythin...

Note: I am currently heading to Mount Everest Base Camp in Nepal. I will be posting dispatches from the trip whenever I get the time. Here ...

Bloodstains in our hallway and on the sidewalk this morning: My prayer: Our Father in Heaven, may your Kingdom bring peace to this neighborh...

I went back and reread some of my old writing tonight. Very little of it appeals to me now, but this song that I wrote with Jonathan Kotuls...

I sat across the table from a friend I hadn't seen since I was 18. He and his girlfriend came into our neighborhood to reconnect, and w...

"Fuck you white crackers" "Fuck ---" "--- is Gay" If any of the above language offends you, just try finding i...

For those who haven't yet read my friend Tim Isaacson's thoughtful response to my last post, here's what he said: Have you had a...