Along the Lane

We Choose to Go to the Moon

We Choose to Go to the Moon

  “We choose to go to the moon. We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because...

We Choose to Go to the Moon

  “We choose to go to the moon. We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because...

Your Favorite Christmas Tradition 20 Years From Now

Your Favorite Christmas Tradition 20 Years From...

This is the best tradition you can give your kids. Every year since I was born my parents have given me a Christmas ornament that had something to do with...

Your Favorite Christmas Tradition 20 Years From...

This is the best tradition you can give your kids. Every year since I was born my parents have given me a Christmas ornament that had something to do with...

Phew, Where Did the Fall Go?

Phew, Where Did the Fall Go?

Most of the leaves have fallen and we find ourselves talking about who’s making the pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving. Looking back over this fall, it was one of the best....

Phew, Where Did the Fall Go?

Most of the leaves have fallen and we find ourselves talking about who’s making the pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving. Looking back over this fall, it was one of the best....

Final Confessions

Final Confessions

The line, “Harry doesn’t know how to fail,” haunted me for years after I saw Armageddon. We fail often. There it is in its simplicity and its terror. One of...

Final Confessions

The line, “Harry doesn’t know how to fail,” haunted me for years after I saw Armageddon. We fail often. There it is in its simplicity and its terror. One of...

Confessions II

Confessions II

Downtown Portsmouth It’s a little embarrassing, but between Katy and I, I’m the one who loves to shop. Katy shops like my dad (who shops like an assault squad). Every...

Confessions II

Downtown Portsmouth It’s a little embarrassing, but between Katy and I, I’m the one who loves to shop. Katy shops like my dad (who shops like an assault squad). Every...

Confessions I

Confessions I

It was sometime around midnight. “I can’t sleep,” I said. “Maybe you should stop talking about Tupperware,” Katy mused. It was true. Sometimes Spring cleaning got out of hand and...

Confessions I

It was sometime around midnight. “I can’t sleep,” I said. “Maybe you should stop talking about Tupperware,” Katy mused. It was true. Sometimes Spring cleaning got out of hand and...