40 Years, 25 Lessons

40 years and the 25 lessons I learned in them…

1. Assholes are assholes and good people are good people; and only on the very rare occasion does one become the other.

The Eyedropper Sample of Friendship

Growing up, one of my biggest recurring arguments with my dad went something like this:

A Father’s Dying Advice

My Dad passed away when I was 18. He was the smartest and most moral man I knew.

The Road Ahead

I broke the news one night five years ago after making the long, dark drive up I-95 from Stamford back to Boston. Lodged in the…

Your Choices Matter

for The Exonian’s 2012 graduation issue

Following Your Dreams

“Following Your Dreams”, sounds cliché and even foolish to some. Well this cliché is exactly how I lived my entire…

All Passions Are Created Equal

I love poetry. When I entered college, I knew that I was interested in creative writing. My plan…