The Move, Part One

Tomorrow morning, I’m hopping on a 6:55 AM flight to Boston, where I’ll meet Lucy and her mom and then drive 2 hours to White River Junction, VT.  For the next 2 days, we’ll be packing Lucy’s stuff up and loading it into a van, and for 2 days after that we’ll haul it all to Chicago.  On Tuesday, July 1st, we arrive in Chicago, load my stuff into the van, and bring it all to Logan Square for The Unpacking. ... Read More

long live Tim Russert

Anyone who’s ever wondered what a perfect eulogy for a perfect life sounds like would do well to watch last Sunday’s episode of Meet The Press. Tom Brokaw and group of Tim Russert’s closest friends reflect on the life of a devoted father, a loving son, a fiercely loyal friend, and a paragon of journalism. No one could hope to be remembered more fondly. Keep the tissues handy. Good luck and Godspeed to Tyler and Dan on their upcoming... Read More