It’s been a tough week. My eldest dog, Kita, a Great Pyranese mix adopted from The Santa Fe Animal Shelter in 1993, was diagnosed with kidney disease. She’s 14, has been slowing down quite a[…]

I set off yesterday, at 6:30 am, for the airport, feeling smugly ready for my trip. Being a competent traveler is a slightly juvenile thing to feel smug about, but there you have it. Then[…]

Sorry for the lapse. I’ve been obsessing over how much I loved Dave Chappelle’s Block Party and how much I wish I’d seen it, like 10 times, in the theater. It was SOOO good. You[…]

Word Up! Slate’s take on the connection between climate change and political geography.Meanwhile, here in New Mexico…it really hasn’t been all that warm.The cool and the rain makes it easier to sleep, for sure. Actually,[…]

Last night, after a great dinner at Marisco’s with a good friend of mine, drove home listening to this new radio station, and having a great time. They are playing good and different alt. music,[…]