I think a brief reintroduction is in order, since so many good people -- the sort with fabulous taste in wall decor and cool sunglasses -- have been dropping by my messy virtual pad lately. I'm trying to use fewer words…

Marian Call totally schooled the Al-Can last month. I say "schooled" because I have driven the Al-Can before, from south to north. And that time it schooled me. On my first trip, in a trusty old Toyota, I encountered …

I've been taking a month or so to work on my Indie Cred. I understand that Indie Cred, or "Independent Credibility," is very important -- I learned that from Jennifer Lopez, who writes so compellingly about still bei…

So I'm back from tour, and I'm attempting something like resting. I have nearly taken this whole week off, and it's been very good for me. I'm still a little sick but improving. And what did we learn, class, from ou…

It's cold up here in Anchorage, and even at the finest restaurants, even on New Year's Eve, the dress code tends to be casual. Well, casual plus fur. But I was bound and determined to dress up for dinner on New Year's Ev…