At the beginning of summer I had a stack of books I needed to read. I eventually worked my way through all of them but I began with what tu...

“So, you’re the one who talked my daughter into changing her major to Sculpture.” Perhaps not the best start to a conversation with a strang...

I don’t like your cell phone. A new semester is edging up and as I prepare projects and syllabi for the new classes, I have to consider how ...

Coincidence?

you only leave traces

I have a friend finishing up his creative writing PhD in Scotland. Often I’ll ask him how things have been going and he’ll respond with a si...

...and apparently that means I look like or remind people of every other bald guy of a certain age. In an effort to help distinguish my bald...