The Tempest

It’s the end of August. Time for predictions. Here are some things that will happen before the end of 2011. Mark it down. 1. The Boston...

In my now relentless pursuit of Dean Koontz novels, I am reading “The Husband”. Although it is predictably terrific, it is not my favorit...

There is a rhythm to life. We work hard to encourage this rhythm by creating as much order as possible in a world that is famously disorder...

18. My Losing Season……Pat Conroy Seeing as how I believe Pat Conroy to be the finest American writer alive today, this review will...

Today I will meet my parents at their bank to do the necessary paperwork allowing me to start paying their bills every month. From there I ...

The living room of my house is packed full of my daughter’s new life. There are boxes of shiny new appliances. There’s color coordinated a...

There are a thousand things about the global financial crisis now occurring about which I am completely in the dark. The level of interconn...