Appreciating Connectivity

In the aftermath of Hurricane Irene, we were fortunate that we didn’t ose power or get more than a few drips in our basement. Several hors after the storm, when things turned sunny and beautiful outside, our Comcast connection went out, and there’s no...

From the Other Side of the Pond

We’ve just gotten back from a two week trip to Europe.  We visited Spain, Italy and France, and while I’ll be the first to admit we had mostly a tourist’s view rather than an insider’s view of what’s going on, I thought I’d share a...

Looking Ahead, Looking Behind

It’s going to be an exciting month. I’m going to be a bit off the grid for a bit, spending some time with family.  My book will be released at the end of the month, culminating a year long project that taught me more than I can probably ever fully...

Revisiting the Library

Last week, my son was at camp at Villanova University, and I spent a day on campus, in the Library. I’m researching a new book project, and i thought I’d take a look at journals I might not be able to get online, and see if there were any books I may have...