At about this time a year ago, I was dying to go skiing — and the weather posed something of a problem. Here we are again — I can go tomorrow, but the weather seems bent on making my day as difficult as possible. Last year, it was the cold, as in a high of… Read More once again.

I generally have no problem with doing stupid things. Stupid and potentially dangerous is something else. After a brief reminder of what single-digit temperatures feel like this morning — the kick-ass little weather monitor thing The Wife just bought for me says it’s 6 in my backyard — I’m wondering about the wisdom of going… Read More advice.