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Image Latest post PublicThe important part I was sitting in my therapist's office recounting my wife's plan to move to the UK and take our precious daughters with her. The social work
June 13 0 likes 0 commentsThe soggy butt-end of the burrito I greet you today on my birthday. The earth has circled the sun 67 times since the morning I entered the world in 1959. I guess I'm old now. Image June 10 Public 0 0Quick update Predictably, I fell into depression upon my daughter's departure. She's restarting her independent adult life in Serbia, and my apartment ec Image June 10 Public 0 0Concerto for Two Jacks Movement I: Mirror It is my father's birthday. I am thinking about him today, about my complicated relationship with him and the extent to w Article May 28 Public 0 0The movie everyone loves more than I do I went into Project Hail Mary expecting to love it. Friends urged me to see it as soon as I could. Critics rhapsodize over it. Audiences ado Article May 25 Public 0 0The unwritable book (first draft of a preface in progress) Philosopher Robert Nozick began his book Philosophical Explanations with a sentence so stirring and true that I have always been tempted to Article May 23 Public 0 0Getting real Today I shared George Michael’s “Freedom! ’90” with my 20-year-old daughter Helena, who has been living with me for a while. I hoped she wou Article May 14 Public 1 1The music of masculinity My father was born in 1932, part of what sociologists call America's Silent Generation. Men of his era had an anthem: Frank Sinatra's "My Wa Image May 4 Public 0 0What I kept I decided I would not have children. I had never seen a good father. I didn’t trust myself to become one. I had stopped thinking about him. Article May 4 Public 0 0Constant change I have spent my life moving around. I lived in 11 U.S. states before relocating to Europe in 2011. In America, I never lived in one city lo Article May 2 Public 1 1Catch them being good I didn't have kids at the time. My daughter wouldn't be born for 30 years. But a bit of parenting wisdom stuck with me all that time. This s Article April 27 Public 0 0Time capsule: BBS life I wrote this essay in 1985, in Maine, about experiences I’d had over the previous two years on a dial-up bulletin board system based in Madi Article maybe 9 Public 0 0