All about the origin of the Duke fortune and good old Durham, N.C.

Hey, Everyone! So today, I’m picking up where I left off...with us in Durham... The next morning, we got up, put ourselves more or less...

In which, our heroes continue their fearless exploration of Durham, N.C.

Hey, everyone! I’m picking up where I left off with my notes from our trip to Durham. As you’ll recall, we had just landed and driven to...

Okay, picking up again from our trip to Durham. As I said before, I’m trying to reproduce the notes I took in a little spiral steno pad...

Hey, Everyone, So I’m picking up where I left off last time. As you’ll recall, I’m recounting our adventures in Durham, NC, which we...

As you’ll recall, I’m writing about our trip to Durham in May. And I’m doing something a little different. I’m trying to reproduce (where...

So last time I said that I was going to try to reproduce (and translate into English) my notebook jottings from Durham. Well, here goes....

Hello, Everyone! Well, here begins our most recent adventure. This is the one where we go to Durham, North Carolina. It was fun, and...

So I’m picking up again with us at the LBJ Library in Austin... We left the video of LBJ’s life and continued on the third floor into the...

LBJ could have been the next FDR...only, alas, along came Vietnam.

We explore the Domain, and think deep thoughts about retail in the Webcentric age.

The fruits of our labors...or, more precisely, the Pupusas and Steak of our labors.

So last time I had just gotten us to the cooking class at Sur La Table. I’ll pick up there now. I glanced at the other students. It was...

Just say to yourself, " Grilled Flank Steak with Chimichurri Sauce and cheese Stuffed Masa Cakes (Pupusas) with Salsa Roja." Lovely, yes?

I refuse to write about how Martha got hurt. I'm just glad she recovered. (Thank heavens.)

How we came to be cooking chicken...and bricks. No. Really.

All about our adventures in cooking classes...which are way more fun than sitcoms would have you think.

Hey, Everyone, So I’ll be out of pocket for a couple of days. We are, once again, off on a little adventure...this one involving San...

Some meditations on Taylor, Texas, and "Mills to Martinis."