Today begins my travels to the other end of the world. Dulles to Schiphol, a 10-hour layover in Amsterdam whereupon I will ride into the...

Ah, mid-May. The perfect time of year: when work things have [almost] wrapped up, and summer things haven't yet started, and the days are...

Ah, the holidays, a glorious time of hibernation, carb binges, Netflix binges, traipsing around in bathrobes and loungewear for days and...

There is something about Thanksgiving food (not even turkey specifically, but all Thanksgiving food, in its cheesy, carby, buttery...

Mom's in town! Amazing food, getting fat, the dichotomy of love and feeling like you never measure up to her expectations. Did I mention...

After a sluggish workday due to my only having had time to scarf down a pear for breakfast and a handful of stale trail mix for lunch*, I...

Here's a little word problem for you guys. (Remember those things from math class? They were always infuriatingly worded and posed...