Center of Gravitas

My search for a gym within reasonable distance of my abode has landed me with a trial membership at a fairly commercial organization. It’s ...

One year ago today, the U.S. failed to protect its citizens from a massive hurricane. Throughout the gulf-coast states, particularly Louisi...

Sometimes, on days like this, I ponder the choices that I made in my life. In particular, I question if being a historian really benefits, ...

I have decided that spending some time reconsidering my meta assumptions about the universe would be well spent. No, this is not an invitat...

During my time packing in Texas, I often turned to DVD entertainment. Having thought again of a favorite child-hood movie because of my pho...

Last night I had dinner and drinks with (a somewhat fatigued) Atari-Age . He has compared himself to an amnesia-prone squirrel. On this, I...

Boston strikes me as great so far. Despite all of my stress about the dreaded Texas house, whose non-sold status crushes the life out of me...

Thanks to all of you who phoned or e-mailed a welcome to the Greater Boston Area! Not much new, however, for me to really report at the mome...

When one moves across a nation, you realize many things about your packing strategies. I thought that I had minimized the amount of crap th...

Greetings from the greater Boston area. Thanks for all the good wishes for the move! I sure do adore you blogger-folk and appreciate your ...

Alright, kiddies, the big move is upon us. Most of my boxes sit ready to be loaded on the truck tomorrow. Both my NRFB Mego Wonder Woman d...

Only a few days remain for me in Texas. My friends and I have reached that awkward stage when somebody is moving. A quiet distance develop...

In exactly one week, I will be shoving my meager possessions and cat into the smallest rental truck available and driving 1,899 miles. GayP...

Greetings from Boston. I spent the past couple of desperate days trying to find a place to live. During that time, the stress added some s...