Table for One
In a world that not only celebrates couplehood but drills it into our heads that we’re incomplete without a mate, I’ve come to really enjoy my status as a free agent.
Save the Planet. Move to the City.
I know it sounds counterintuitive. It sounded counterintuitive to me when I first read it last year. But living in the city is better for the environment.
My Coffee Method of Choice: Chemex
The Chemex was invented in 1941 in New York City by a German-born chemist named Peter J. Schlumbohm. This beautiful and simple coffee maker is a work of modern art… literally. And it makes the best goddamn coffee I've ever had.
The Disconnect Between “Happiness” and “More”
Ours is a culture that celebrates having more. More clothes, more rooms, more closet space, more cars, more gadgets, more stuff, more… But does it make us happier?
Quarantine Cuisine
When it comes to food, I'm not fancy. And with a limited budget and a very limited kitchen, I have to keep it VERY simple.
Episode 47: George Gets Interviewed, Part Two (Finally)
After much delay, the second half of the interview with my friend and co-conspirator Amy Eddings is here.
Episode 44: A First Suit, My Morning Ritual & Those Damn Parking Lots
I jumped back onto the saddle this week after a brief but fantastic trip to Palm Beach, Florida last weekend. I have a client down there who showed me the ropes in their little universe both in Palm Beach and in the charming town of Lake Worth.
My Beautiful, Effective and Environmentally-Conscious Toothbrush
More on my pursuit of effective living, down to the teeth.
A Vegetarian’s One-Night Stand with a Cheeseburger
I hadn’t eaten meat in almost seven years, until this past weekend...