If you're in New York City, consider joining me on Monday night to hear writer Tony Perrottet talk about Napoleon's penis. Or rathe...

This has got to be a record for me, setting up the photos to accompany a blog post TWO-AND-A-HALF YEARS after I wrote the actual story. Her...

Check out this clever little thing. It's a water bottle cap and it's also a tripod. I bought one at Idlewild, the new travel bookst...

Denise has a friend named Joe. He's been in JC a long time, since 1990 or so. The three of us were sitting at the new bar over by the em...

I promise I'll quit talking about the Grand Canyon after this. But I wanted to mention another trip I took into the Canyon, in 2002. Du...

In 1989, Otis moved to the area, first to Hoboken and then to JC with the Other Marie and me. We had a duplex, first on Fifth Street for $75...

I'm going through old CDs and hard drives this morning, looking for some video material from 1998. I'd taken some sort of handheld v...

This morning, I got on the elevator to go up to my office. A British man, gray crown of hair around his balding head, got on behind me. He h...

I made a little video of my rafting trip. I took a tiny $128 HD palm-sized video camera along for the trip. I haven't edited video in ye...

I'm working on a special treat for you, my favorite readers. Meanwhile, enjoy this passage from the book "The Naked Tourist," ...