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Jill and I spent the weekend at Assateague, Maryland's coastal island and home to its famous wild horses. It was...

04 November, 2014

Click here to see the video version of this essay: Swimming Walden Pond On the New England leg of my From Animal...

15 October, 2013

Due to a last-minute cancellation (because a librarian -- in a city...

27 June, 2013

Cleo and I are barnstorming the near-Midwest, from Detroit to Pittsburgh, on my book tour for the paperback of ...

20 June, 2013

I love campervan life. But it's not easy. I've just returned from the first leg of my From Animal House...

30 May, 2013

Cleo and I love Savannah, GA, which we just visited as part of our "From Animal House to Our House"...

23 May, 2013

I've got a problem: I can't stop eating barbecued pork as I book tour the South with Cleo in my...

09 May, 2013

Most people call a camper van a "home on wheels," and this is true but not wholly accurate: a camper...

02 May, 2013

Jill and I just got back from a 10-day car trip to Florida. That's 2,238 miles, roundtrip. We took...

15 January, 2013

When PJ, our troubled, ancient boxer died this summer, Jill took it really hard. We still have Cleo, our basset...

26 October, 2012