Judging by the store I went to, I can place this story some time in the late 90s. Gina was away in Lawrence, Kansas doing some collaborative research with a scientist at KU. Of course I picked THEN to get the flu. After a couple of days, I started to feel very ill. I had… Read More

I had always been fascinated by the ideas of working at night, working outside and working alone. Read More

It was a June night of thunderstorms in central New Jersey Read More

It's a challenging, exhilarating drive that cries out to be done fast in a small nimble open-top rear-wheel-drive sports car, or a good motorcycle. Read More

This photo, snapped from atop a tripod on my old Fujica SLR, captures a pivotal time in my life. Read More

I broke with personal tradition and resolved to change myself Read More

Then the paramedics began running up the hill with stretchers and backboards. Still, no Cindy. Read More

I have many Halloween memories, but can’t recall a single specific Halloween from before I went to college. All I have are fragments. Sepia-tones Instamatic snaps in my mind of me and other little kids wandering in and out of the pools of light and shadow of the streets in my neighborhood, seeking candy. No… Read More

I don't wish to give the impression that I am compiling a screed against Perfidious Womankind... Read More

We were creative and determined. Read More