The First Day of School
Today was my daughter’s first day of kindergarten. Although, she thinks tomorrow is her first…
A Fable
The quick, brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. The dog was puzzled by this.…
Regression to the Mean
Have you ever been embarrassed while sitting in a room by yourself? A few years…
The Children in the Folders
The most important moment of Dr. Robert Putnam’s presentation “Closing the Opportunity Gap” on July…
R2-MVP
I'm sure anyone who's into Star Wars, and many people who aren't, know of Kenny…
This is Why We Say BLACK LIVES MATTER
I awoke this morning to a text message from a friend. It was a screenshot…
Responsive Government
My partner's excellent piece on Hartford's Downtown North fiasco got me thinking. I want to…
There Was Always a Better Plan: The DoNo That Might Have Been
I am not a journalist. I am a writer who loves my city, my neighborhood…
Amazing Performers, Amazing Work in Breakdancing Shakespeare
I’d never seen Romeo hit a B-Boy stance until I entered the practice studio for…