Traveler's tales are still forthcoming, but first, I'd like to provide a little educational service for my recent traveling partner, Cranky Robert, whose knowledge of all things pop-cultural is somewhat, shall we say, less expansive than my own. He is...

Hey, there, me droogies. Sorry, I don't know where that came from. Well, yes, I do, but I don't know why I'm making a Clockwork Orange reference at this particular time, other than it seemed really boring to just say "Hi, I'm back from DC, how are...

My longtime Loyal Readers will probably recognize the significance of Indy's Clipper ship up there. It means I'm headed off on another adventure. Once again, my friend Cranky Robert has invited me to tag along on one of his business trips, as he did...

This will be short because I'm trying to finish a bunch of mundane chores and miscellaneous loose ends so I can leave tomorrow on a last-minute adventure with a clear conscience, but I couldn't let this pass without mention. Remember Lisa Nowak, a.k.a....

By some strange confluence of historical currents, there seems to be a number of noteworthy anniversaries happening within days of each other this week. The most significant, of course, is the fall of the Berlin Wall on this very night 20 years ago,...