I recently received a letter from a new friend. He is in "the biz" but I did not know that, and our paths had never crossed in rea...

You all know about my blind, manic, intense passion for books. You are familiar with my desire to take you to school and get all blah blah b...

"Sometimes a kind of glory lights up the mind of a man. It happens to nearly everyone. You can feel it growing or preparing like a fuse...

  pacific ocean, los angeles, california 2009

Have you ever wondered where memories go? Do you suppose memories are stored in a kind of great Library? Like the ones of antiquity, and a...

Sometimes it is called “The Land that is Shaped Like a Hand.” That would be because it is. Some people call it “The Mitten.” Some “The Gl...

Merry Christmas everyone!!

  Victoria Hinde London, England 2009

[ Cue: deep-baritoned voice over... ] Winter. [ Cue: windy sounds ] The dim days of earth's sabbath are before you. [ Cue: recor...

Bronner's Christmas Wonderland Frankenmuth, Michigan ( part of Road Trip 2011 with Lance Horne ) July, 2010

Funerals are a social mystery-- a formulaic social mystery, but mysterious nonetheless for the sporadic nature of funerals mixed with a ge...