First, a quick catch up. I’ve discovered three things about writing while trying to see...

Everyone had told me the Alamo was small — smaller than I could imagine. So...

John and I buy houses in a seller’s market. We sell in a buyer’s market....

Jan. 26: Rachel Ball, a former student from my days teaching at JBU, is the accompanist...

#5things Demolition Edition Jan. 17: John and I tore out our kitchen in Elmhurst, Illinois,...

Jan. 4, 2022: Forty years ago Jan. 4, I walked into my first newsroom, excited...