Category: Personal
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Last night I watched the new HBO documentary Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy. It evoked vivid memories for me as I was in London to cover the biggest story on the planet at the time for NBC News twenty years ago. Within a few short years, I would learn how to shoot and…
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My spouse had given me the gift of solitary retreat. I eschewed transcontinental travel, metal detectors, even four-wheeled vehicles — along with social media, e-mail, news and sustained human contact. Ultimately, I enjoyed the temporary freedom of deriving any sense of self from my reflection in the eyes of others.
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[TLDR version: “I’m getting old and I’m dealing with it!”] As the archetypal “early adopter” I haven’t shied away from getting increasingly intimate with technology, especially as it gets more personalized. I’ve often sported a bluetooth earpiece when I’m driving or biking in an attempt to simulate the “wearable” experience — listening to audiobooks, having text…
