Category: glamorous
My Glamorous Life
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How to make love to a ghost
Sunday morning, while dreaming, I began receiving messages from the other world. They covered matters of etiquette when interacting with the dead, and even offered glimpses of what the spirit life is like. They were…
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Block
The longest journey begins. Or doesn’t.
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San Francisco, here you come
I last left San Francisco on September 10th, 2001. It was a good day for flying….
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Bang!
Had I known that there was an explosion in midtown Manhattan and that my wife and daughter were out in the chaos, I would have been far more anxious during my train ride home from…
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The heartbreak of technology
Why this tech support call took an hour is a mystery. Why it is called “support” is a more profound one.
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Noware
The age of ubiquitous computing may be here, but nobody told the companies that installed my DSL.
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Gas
A smell takes Manhattan.
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Tanks
The art of war and parenting.
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A Jewish King
Kids say the darndest things.
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Kiss the sky
Airplane! Airplane!
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Five years
“My Glamorous Life” entries from September 11, 12, 13, 14, and 23, 2001.
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Silent phone, secret phone
Or, The Lost Verizon.
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Baggage
Writing turns nuisances into opportunities to write about nuisances.
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All in
If you can write your book while those around you…
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Through a glass, lightly
Of rats, rug- and otherwise.