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Columns & Collected Essays
Psyched for Middle School?
My son, Andrew, will be entering Scarsdale Middle School in September, and guess who’s excited about it? Moi! Want to know why? Because...
Jun 26, 2013
What Would a ‘No’ Vote Look Like? A Letter from the Future Scarsdale
Note: This post is specific to the school district where I live and used to teach. It was first published on Scarsdale10583.com on June...
Jun 16, 2013
Call of the Wild
Originally published in The Scarsdale Inquirer on May 24, 2013 I was home alone, writing in the office over our garage, when I heard a...
May 28, 2013
The Saturday Night Babysitter Blues
Originally published in The Scarsdale Inquirer on April 12, 2012. “What time is the babysitter coming?” My seven-year-old daughter, Zoe,...
Apr 13, 2013
When Safety and Fear Co-Exist
A note before I begin: this article was written in response to a request from my editor at Scarsdale10583.com, to speak about safety in...
Dec 26, 2012
Shop Here Now: Current Home
This is a snapshot of me. I’ll be driving around town in my car, singing along with Rihanna, making a mental list of things I did and...
Nov 19, 2012
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