One of the things that can go deeply and embarrassingly wrong in the lives of hotshot Wall Street lawyer is underestimating small town talent. And getting smacked in court. I was reminded of that truth yesterday morning when I...

If the weather’s great, think about going outside, even if you can’t catch the prime of the day. Yesterday was lovely up here but I was stuck at my post until five. I went out anyhow. There’s a good...

Here’s a nice aerobic shot. There was deep, weird fog in the Berkshires this morning. Warm…snow on the ground…fog. Hilary and I are sick of the gym so we head out to the steep path up to the Riga...

I know that not everyone’s tail will start to wag at this but I had the nicest workout this morning…a perfect "high endurance" spin. Got up at six and toddled off into the darkness…rain in the night so the...

Rational people become the least bit tired of my cheery optimism and wish I’d turn it down. Or off. This one’s for them. The night before last I had a terrific bibulous evening. For which I paid the normal...

Hillary and I are at a party in New York and this woman I don’t know says I have to come meet her friend who’s a famous marathon runner. I say, No, I don’t want to talk to a serious...