The Tempest

By the end of the day, my house will be empty again. Although Pam and Lucy and I will still live here, all my kids will have gone back ho...

Thanksgiving was great. There was enough food to feed an army and yet there were very few leftovers. There were all sixteen members of th...

A friend of mine asked me what I thought of the verdict in the Ferguson case yesterday and I hesitated for a minute before answering, “It...

I’m extraordinarily jacked up about finally having completed and published Finishing Well. It was a labor of love but also an enormous am...

When I saw that Rolling Stone magazine had written a story about UVA I didn’t know what to think. There was a time when I read Rolling St...

My kids are coming home for Thanksgiving. Kaitlin and Jon will be on the highways and Patrick will be on an airplane. All of them will a...

Tonight, President Obama will give a prime time address to the American people on the subject of his decision to grant amnesty to up to 5...