I try to follow a strict "no controversy" policy here on my blog. That means I generally refrain from posting about things like cu...

Think back to your childhood. All the way back. I'll wait. Were there any movies you just couldn't stop watching as a kid? A...

Several months ago I started reading through old blog posts from my high school days, following them one day at a time exactly ten years si...

Christmas time brings out the best in parents' secret-keeping skills. We downplay the degree to which we help St. Nick deliver presents....

The Uinta Mountains, June 2003. I groan and writhe inside my sleeping bag when the Scoutmaster's voice booms through camp. "Eve...