2. There's a coffee shop walking distance from the shelter. These days I haunt coffee shops like I used to haunt bars. I went to...

Leaving Chicago on the 5:45 pm Cardinal. By this time tomorrow, I'll be in Ashland (KY). Had a wonderful time at the reading. The r...

Central Air is busted. We sleep with the windows opened strategically to take advantage of the cooler night air. At 3:37 in the mornin...

"Your skin starts itching once you buy the gimmick"  - Iggy Pop/David Bowie For years I drove out by the old house to see...

The bus shot down I-65 out of Indy, headed to Louisville, trying to make up for being an hour and half late out of the gate. The old grey...

Embrace the break in weather where you can. True, there are months when the last time you saw the sun feels like a dream; but when the...