I had expected to love New Albany High School’s production of “Annie” because my nephew landed the role of Daddy Warbucks. I wound up loving it because, from the sets to the costumes, and from the lead roles to the chorus line, the...
Grilled corn … mayonaise … cheese … lime … chili powder … What’s not to like about elote? (Thanks, Kendrick Disch, for fueling my new obsession. Now, where am I going to find this in Atlanta? Does anyone know of...
Let’s discuss it. Let’s outline a plan. Let’s collaborate. Let’s have a vision session. Let’s write our mission statement. Let’s build mindshare. Let’s identify all the stakeholders. Let’s write some...
I’m a little obsessed with FXGuide.com, a website devoted to special effects in film. My favorite features are the occasional “You won’t believe these scenes have special effects in them” posts. We expect science fiction and...
We’ll never get rid of nukes — though we talk about it a lot, especially in election years. Human rights don’t really matter — except as talking points. Harvard’s Stephen M. Walt explores the difference in what...
I recently chatted with a man who denies that human activity has anything to do with changes in Earth’s climate. “It’s natural cycles,” he insisted. “The temperature fluctuates in natural cycles over thousands of years...
Here’s the scoop: if Carlos is available, book him, trust him, and prepare for a perfect day with the island’s most enthusiastic and energetic guide. Our well-traveled family of nine knows the value of good local guides. After...
We spent the morning strolling on the beach: Yes, I was in socks and shoes. No, I don’t know why. Especially since, when Clyde walked out into the surf, I walked right out there with him! On the way home, we pretended briefly to be the kind...
For this year’s family Christmas trip, we’re in Puerto Rico. We arrived late on Thursday night, only to discover that the Verdanza Hotel had failed to group our rooms as requested or even reserved for us the types of rooms we’d...
