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Monday, November 19, 2018
The Unfinished Work: Civic Understanding and the Fragile State of American Democracy
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Abraham Lincoln has been one of my heroes for as long as I can remember, second only to my parents. My earliest memory of a family vacation ...
Wednesday, June 6, 2018
Castles in the Clouds (Now with Structural Integrity)
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Over the past seven years, I’ve had the honor and, let’s be honest, occasional heartburn of watching each of my kids graduate from high scho...
Saturday, May 27, 2017
The Last Game
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Last night, May 26, 2017. I'm sitting in my living room in La Crescenta, laptop open, watching a grainy live stream of the ...
Friday, February 24, 2017
Searching for Mom's Meatloaf
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There's a certain kind of recipe that lives only in memory, formless, undocumented, yet stubbornly persistent in taste and feelin...
Thursday, November 3, 2016
The Year Finally Came
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For as long as I can remember, being a Cubs fan was less about baseball and more about belief. Not belief in winning, not re...
Sunday, July 24, 2016
Trains, Presidents, and Baseball
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A Cross-Country Road Trip with My Daughter Earlier this month, Kailey and I packed up a rental Toyota Corolla and pointed it East—driving f...
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