We’ve all known since we were little kids that there is magic in storytelling—in finding out what happens next. Read More

I was going through a stage, right? I was SUPPOSED to hate little girls when I was a little boy. Read More

To come out was to announce to the world that one was a mentally ill outlaw. No wonder this was challenging to my parents. Read More

He prostrated himself before this divine sight, this river of steel issuing miraculously out of the ground. Read More

If I were struck dead right now, how many years would the insurance buy for Beth and the kids? Read More

We’re Americans. We don’t float no stinkin’ boats. Read More

That sports car may be to die for, but in fact you wouldn’t. Read More

If the truth be known, I am only vaguely aware of this year's GNP, let alone capable of projecting its level twelve months out. Read More

Tuesday was way-overcooked-fish day at my house, a day when I tried my best to go to a friend's house for dinner. Read More

Mr. Pebbles  was a Soviet Space Cat who became the first animal in space, and the first animal to orbit the Earth. Mr. Pebbles, a stray cat from the streets of Moscow, was selected to be the occupant of the Soviet spacecraft Sputnik 2 that was launched into outer space on November 3, 1957. Little was known about… Read More

I started cooking because I was hungry. In fact, I'm still hungry—all the time. Read More