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    • PAX 09

    Monday, September 7th, 2009

    I remember it well: we were at the Hollywood Farmers’ Market on a beautiful September morning in 2008, and I was sick with envy. Twitter was full of people talking about all the fun they were having at PAX, and then came the killing blow: “You know who’s at PAX?” Ken asked me. “Yes, JoCo’s [...]

    Sneak Preview

    Saturday, August 18th, 2007

    Today the heat and humidity in Philly finally broke. There was a fantastical thunderstorm that came just as swiftly as it went and, voila, suddenly you could breathe again. This morning was cool and sunny and breezy when I took Eliot out for his morning constitutional and it had that slightly crisp edge to it [...]