Revelation
Elder daughter is complaining good-naturedly about the hot, airless dance studio (which really does get kinda murderous this time of...
What am I listening to?
Outta left field — a collaboration by Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs. Their Under the Covers Vol. 1 popped up...
It’s not too late to make me suffer!
Yes, once again, the annual American Diabetes Association Tour de Cure is this weekend, and thanks to the endless rain...
Leaving New York
You might’ve laughed if I told you,You might have hidden your frown.You might’ve succeeded in changing me,I might’ve been turned...
My back pages
I’ve been wanting to shoot this little setup for some time now, as that disconnected rotary phone just seemed to...
Victory over nature
Our little tiny lot has always been heavily treed and dark. We kinda liked it that way — kept cool...
Obsession
I wake this morning obsessed with the striking similarities between The Everly Brothers’ “Hello, Mary Lou” and Creedence Clearwater Revival’s...
Roadside surprise
Driving through Saratoga County yesterday, I promise you that I saw a camel. Standing in a field. A camel. One...
Exhaustion sets in
Huge exhaustion. Diva-style exhaustion. Oh, well, I guess not, as that’s actually a cover for some kind of amphetamine addiction,...