Tiredness really is a surreal condition, I thought, as I pulled the cork and poured a generous dose into a…

Pigeon race. If you asked me which of the English royal family’s favorite sports, I would never say pigeon racing.…

January is the month of my birthday. I turned thirty-three, with the liver of a sixty-something year old. And I…

I’ve been thinking a lot about time. Not the portuguese perfect homonym for weather. because everybody knows that this weather is crazy,…

Mine is ten.  Ah, but mine is fifteen.  Poor you, mine here is twenty-one.  Wow, only twenty-one? Mine is infinite. …

When you pay attention to boredom, it gets unbelievably interesting.  Jon Kabat-Zinn was the first to utter this phrase.  I…