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The advance of winter has always made me a bit melancholy. Besides being darker and colder,  there's the relentless march of holiday ent...

Six months ago, I enrolled in a Bay Area weight-loss program called JumpstartMD . Today, I've lost 33 lbs., and am on track to get to my...

It's always an honor to curate a selection of books for the TED Conference bookstore — the team asks 20 or so people to select a few boo...

The day I have long dreaded has come. My darling brindle pit girl, Mika, died this morning around 6 a.m. Over the past year or so, she...

Thanks to the gentle nudge of my friend Liz Gebhardt over the past couple of months, I have just finished a little art project I've...

A couple of weeks I wrote an  affectionate farewell  to the Goog, where I hung my hat for a long time. Today, I've landed at my next ne...

After 9 years in the trenches, my last day at Google was Thursday. This long stint marks a personal best with one employer, handily beatin...