The woman was a little strange at first. Both my wife and I thought that. But—we both wanted to see where this would go. And make some...

My little yellow rental car started talking to me yesterday in the middle of Wisconsin. I’m serious! After several hours of driving from...

When I got home the power was out. Right in the middle of making supper. So, we fired up the gas grill, sliced up the potatoes and meat,...

Wednesday, May 14, 2008 It all started with a simple phone call. Our son suggested that he come home and stay overnight so he could take...

Tuesday, January 22, 2008 | New Orleans, Bourbon Street Everyone’s your friend on Bourbon Street. And it looks just like the scene in the...

February 16, 2008 Tom whispered into the little girl’s ear in front of a crowd of about 4,000. Everyone watched and waited to see what...

February 15, 2008 Armur, India Went for a run this morning. My body was screaming for some exercise. I’ve exercised only once since the...

Hyderabad, India Two things I’m learning right off—grab sleep when you can, and grab food when you can. Got four hours of sleep last...

At first we didn’t take much notice. Just an older couple dawdling along toward the direction of the beach. Then another couple. But as...

The river looks different than two months ago. I remember laughing. Feeling happy. Surrounded by summer sounds with big green leaves on...