The new heater is looking great, isn't it?

Here's my new heater. It looks great, doesn't it? But it didn't seem like it was generating that much heat. I peered in th...

Friday afternoon, my office phone rang. I waved to my guests - a writer and an assistant - to shush for a moment and answered. "Mari...

Time off is clearly detrimental to my impulse to fix things. I don't even own this place!  But I pulled up a piece of broken floorbo...

I started the year out strong, by dismantling an electric heater that's been terrifying me every winter morning in this apartment since...

Stuff I did in 2014:  -Learned how to properly cook a steak.  -Learned to throw pots (very poorly, but still).  -Missed out on an a...

The guys are feeling especially Christmas-y this year.

Good news today! I can finally show you some dinosaur photos from 2010 in Cuba.

Had an afternoon at a two-year-old's birthday party today. None of the individuals in this photo are the birthday girl, though one of ...

A missed opportunity! I could have been 99.