Here is our current crisis: we found out recently that Edward’s freshman year of college resulted in mostly D’s. These were not just required/core classes, but classes in the chosen major. And Edward did not tell us, but let us cruise along inexorably toward the next school year without knowing anything was wrong, or that […]

Here is a niche tip: If you, like me, sometimes have swallowing issues—well, let me pause here and say FIRST of all you should see a doctor about it, to rule out Various Scary Things. But if you have seen a doctor, and they have done the barium swallow thing and an endoscopy, and they […]

I am just back from a trip with Paul and Henry to see my parents, and I’ve realized the trouble with having a blog my parents read is that I can’t give you a frank report of the trip, NOT THAT THERE IS ANYTHING FRANK TO SAY. I’m just saying if there WERE something, I […]