Ocean

There are periods like these: Sunday? Monday? Does it matter? All day long, the goal is to get the job finished. (For me: summer work grad...

By 10 in the morning I had visited two farmers’ markets (one to go still) and test driven an ancient car on the other side of town. The la...

Too early! I’m up and running too early! How am I to catch up on missing days of sleep? Outside, the air has turned autumnal. There is a s...

To make me feel like there is continuity in my life, the weather offers up some pretty steamy moments today. To remind me that this is short...

It is really quite remarkable that a plane can taxi to its gate by 5 p.m. and I should be able to go through passport control, pick up a sui...

I did not want to fly the long way back, but if you want to keep costs down and you fly across one ocean, you have to fly back the same way....

Because I am traveling today, and from the very wee hours of the morning, I cannot take the time to give any meaningful glance back at my la...

I’m at the counter at Ganko Zushi. I hadn’t meant to eat here, but the Veggie Restaurant next door seems to have shut down for good and I di...