We’ve been packing up our house for the last three weeks, more or less. It’s been a huge amount of work, and it’s highlighted that we’re both packrats willing to acquire and store as much stuff as our surroundings will allow. Clearly the only option left to us is to live aboard a boat, where [...]
After several grueling days of rifling through brokers’ lists, Craigslist, tramping up and down stairs all over the northwest quarter of Manhattan, losing our checkbook, making a rapid trip down to Chinatown to get at the only open bank on a Sunday morning, and Kate and I successfully found, applied for, and got an excellent [...]
If you’re living on the Moon and you’re approached by Gary Coleman who tries to teach you about the impermanence and flexibility of the rules of the visible world — very much like Laurence Fishburn’s character in The Matrix did for Keanu Reeves’ “Neo” — you should listen. Because if you listen carefully and practice [...]