My Dog is Chelsea

On the last run of the last day, as thousands and thousands of skiers of all abilities were making the slow, tortuously flat journey back to the base via the only way down, I noticed a short little snowboarder pop out of the trees, cut across a catwalk, and burst down into the extremely crowded [...]

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A lot has happened. I’ve been out of town a lot lately—first to the coast for a work-related writing retreat, and then to Utah for skiing with my family. Here’s Part I of the vacation recap:
Renting a car for the first time proved to be not nearly as glorious as I had imagined it would [...]

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I promised I would tell you an Oprah story.
I don’t have much time—it’s past my bedtime. So I will make this quick:
Calla has severe separation anxiety. It causes her to destroy my house while I’m gone and physically try to block me from leaving. She turns from a sweet little angel while I’m around to [...]

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