About a year ago, I read about Hertz receiving a hundred thousand Teslas and thought, cool! My chance to experience the future without risk of being torn apart in the time/space continuum. To be clear, Mary and I have absolutely no interest in owning one of Musk’s innovations, especially now…

Fin and I arrive at the fields ten or so minutes later than the prescribed plan — arrive at eight, warm up on your own, game at nine, sharp. These games unlike the ones we played forty years ago, when we would have arrived…

Today, I get on a plane, which is no big deal. Except it is, though it didn’t used to be.

We’re not supposed to watch. Or so they say. A world cup built on the backs of a caste system. On the backs and lives of thousands of migrant workers. A disgrace. Ridiculous. Qatar, a country the size of Connecticut with a population of two and a half million, currently…

Today, I get on a plane, which is no big deal. Except it is, though it didn’t used to be. “I’m afraid I’m going to forget something,” I say to Mary who’s not making the trip this time. “Forget what? How to play?” She asks. “No, forget something basic,” I…

Last week, I played my first game of ultimate in years. Fifteen to be exact. Since playing in Vancouver in 2008. My friend Fin and I are Zoom training for the chance to play in Florida in exactly one week. Last week’s game preparation for a weekend of running more…

Fin texts our new GroupMe app, asks if anyone is up for playing ultimate in Sarasota this coming November. “Feeling Frisky on your new hip Fin?” Guido asks. A weekend Florida excursion. “Do we get appearance fees?” a question from Toby. “Is it more than one game?” I ask, thinking…

“When will you be back?” Mary asks. “I’m in the car, but not moving,” I answer from my commute down from Boston after a day in the office. …

Green as far as you can see, or at least that’s the feeling I get every time I pass along the causeway connecting Pocasset and Wings Neck, a spit of land jutting out just south of the Cape Cod Canal, and a place our family’s been fortunate enough to spend…