On reconnecting.

Early morning view from the dog park

Back in Hoboken there was this “kid” Jovann. I refer to him as a “kid” because I first met him when he was a teenager hanging around the basketball court across from the dog park. By the time we moved he was in his twenties, but still a park regular. Anyway, the kid loved dogs. And […]

On “the challenge.”

I’ve always feared publicly putting myself out there because I assume people won’t like me or that they’ll think I’m a fraud. I can trace this fear back to high school when people actually didn’t like me, for reasons unbeknownst to me. That scarring only thickened when I was regularly told during annual reviews that I […]