Back From Australia

Just got back from Australia, a short and sweet tour. For a lot of the trip I wore the Obama shirt my brother Matt gave me, a limited edition gift he made for friends and family a few weeks before …

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Boys

On the flight home from Sydney, I had the leftmost seat in a four-seat row with an irritable Aussie Mom and her two boys aged 11 and 7. They were all blond with very short haircuts. The older one sat …

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“Free Life” and Alaska

Click here to see the National Wildlife Federation clipThe National Wildlife Federation has created a short film about Alaska set to the song “Free Life” which I found to be simple, beautiful, thought-provoking. I was proud that they thought …

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Every New Beginning

Comes from some other beginning’s end. I joked at the Provention concert that “Closing Time” could easily be about the end of a presidential administration, with the old regime being bounced at the end of the night. Well, I was …

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