


My #SXSW
On Tuesday, March 12th I landed at Austin, Texas airport with an all-access music pass to cover the world’s largest independent music festival – South by South West.…



Alice Munro Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Alice Munro, the renowned short-story writer whose visceral work explores the tangled relationships between men and women, small-town existence and the fallibility of memory, won the…

Ancient Mesopotamia Writing
My daughter Sarah is in 6th grade and is learning about the history of writing at school today. Her teacher just posted an assignment on Edmodo…

An Epicurean Diversion From Fall Foliage Season – Eating, Drinking and Hiking Your Way Around Middlebury, Vermont
EAST MIDDLEBURY, VERMONT – Fall is my favorite season to visit Vermont. Foliage trips are at their peak, weather is perfect for hiking in the woods and…

Long Trail Brewing Business Social
The Green Mountain Club and Long Trail Brewery will host a mixer for businesses interested in supporting Vermont hiking and connecting with hikers. The second annual GMC…

A feel good morning in Savannah, Georgia
A dozen years after the 9/11 tragedy, the “Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation” 5-K Run/Walk was held in downtown Savannah this morning to honor the memories…

CK Knee Surgery – Week 11 Update
Today marks 11 weeks since I had surgery to repair a torn meniscus, MCL and ACL in my right knee and I’m happy to report that…