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Politicians Sexting
Anthony Weiner, who was a rising political star and democratic member of the House of Representatives, felt compelled to resign…
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Going to see the movie Pacific Rim
After grinding through a heat wave all week, Rachelle and I took refuge in the dark, cool of a movie…
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The Heatwave
The heat has been punishing, booming down on the scorched concrete of the city like some mysterious weapon from space.
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My correspondence with Wimbledon Champion and distant relative Andy Murray
Scottish born Andy Murray, who just won the men’s tournament at Wimbledon, is a distant relative of mine.
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Going to Wellspring in Toronto
This summer I’ve been working out under the umbrella of an organization called Wellspring.
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Obituaries of animals made famous by the Internet
Maru, a Japanese cat who was born on May 24, 2007, achieved unprecedented celebrity through YouTube, receiving over 200 million…
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Our Potential Japanese Exchange Student
Last week Rachelle and I received an email from an acquaintance that had been sent out to about 50 people…
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Bitter Writer Advice Column #2
Dear Bitter Writer: I’m a big fan of the Proust Questionnaire that runs in Vanity Fair each month, and I…
