The Vine Trail: A Tale of Two Trails“Biking among vineyards, that sounds lovely,” a friend said after I mentioned that I had gone biking in California’s Napa Valley.Oct 11, 2019Oct 11, 2019
How to ConspireThe conspirators gathered at dawn. Working quickly, they unloaded the truck on Pennsylvania Avenue.Aug 5, 2019Aug 5, 2019
My weapon, my cameraDespite living less than a mile from the White House, I thought I could create a Trump-free bubble. Pretend that he didn’t exist.Mar 4, 20191Mar 4, 20191
Soccer reveals character“I think I have Seasonal Affective Disorder,” I told Dmitre, as we stood in the snow.Mar 4, 2019Mar 4, 2019
Gilead Comes to DCGilead came to Washington, DC, recently as The Handmaid’s Tale filmed several scenes at the Lincoln Memorial.Mar 3, 2019Mar 3, 2019
Tweetstorm: Five Lessons from Going Viral on TwitterA viral photo became my most popular tweet ever, racking up more than 200,000 impressions.Jul 31, 2018Jul 31, 2018
Real Artists Don’t Starve: Michelangelo to TodayThe Starving Artist is just a story we’ve told ourselves, according to Jeff Goins, author of Real Artists Don’t Starve.Jul 27, 2018Jul 27, 2018
American War: A Novel That Feels Too RealThe problem with most dystopian fiction is that it’s too neat, taking place far enough in the future to feel exotic, but familiar enough so…Jul 26, 2018Jul 26, 2018
The Library: A Catalogue of WondersI won’t link to the clickbait article (since removed) on how libraries should be replaced by Amazon. You’ve seen it or at least heard about…Jul 24, 2018Jul 24, 2018
