

DESERT-ED
Last week I had the unforgettable privilege of visiting western Texas for the first time. Not only to catch up with nearly a dozen...


WEEK 1: HOW'S YOUR NEW LIFE?
"How's your new life going?" is the kind and deeply personal question I got from so many caring friends this week. The answer is: GOOD....


TRANS FIGURATION
I am not a very good drawer. My drawing skills were last methodically tuned up while learning how to draw croquis (fashion figures) in my...


QUIT YOUR DAY JOB
It seems appropriate to climb back on the blog horse as this week, I quit my job. For the first time in many years, I left without...


BIRTHDAY TWEAK
As a December baby, the last month of the year is even more weighted than the already holiday-heavy calendar would suggest. This...


IN GOOD CO. IN CO
Last week was spent running amok in Colorado, from the tidy metropolis of Denver to the tightly knit town of Carbondale. My dad's...


CRAZING
As I scan the rows of paint tubes during my latest trip to the art store, my eyes fall in love upon an innocuous pair of bottles reading...


A ROAD TO NOWHERE
The Talking Heads have influenced my life in multiple periods: from the cover band Houses In Motion that the coolest guys at my high...


LEAFING NEW YORK
Sometimes, the best part about living in New York is getting the heck out of town. After an extremely busy few weeks, Kirk and I promised...


RECOMMENDED READING
If you or someone you have known is a human being or has used a human being brain to live on planet earth, you may be interested in the...