dilly-dally
Sure Shot
"I don't know what I would have done if I had to work for my living." -- Harry Benson
The Return of a So-Called Innocent from Abroad
I don't want to be back, but my bed is nice, plus my profile of journalist Soledad O'Brien, and how I laughed at my TBR pile once again. My excuse: reading is fundamental. Hello readers, I have returned from almost two weeks in London and then
Spinning Your Wheels
"Some times it pays to lean way the hell in. Other times it helps to step away."
Endless Summer
"You're not bored. You just think you are." -- a parent, probably
Gossip Girls
"My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece." -- Claude Monet
Appetite for Change
My profile of Chef Jose Andres, a delightful memoir (if you seek one), a not-so-guilty pleasure of mine, and...torpedo bats. Readers, And with that, we're in April. I've been pitching stories this week and seeing the fruits of some past labor, including this cover story
Myriad Little Rebellions
"Have no illusions. These men are not tourists." -- Jean Texcier
Things That Go Bump in the Night
Nobody knows what is going to happen to him from one moment to the next, or how one will bear it. -- James Baldwin