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The Rabbi | The Dreamweaver
I walked over to our neighborhood launderette to see if I had left a laundered shirt there despite knowing I had picked up all seven of...

The Dreamweaver
Mar 31, 20243 min read


Then This Happened | The Dreamweaver
I had just arrived at Chicago's O'Hare Airport and my uncle Art picked me up in a convertible and we drove into the city. He decided to...

The Dreamweaver
Mar 16, 20246 min read


Sudan (Bubmare) | The Dreamweaver
I was visiting my parents at their high-rise condo on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago's Gold Coast when my mother woke me up early one...

The Dreamweaver
Mar 8, 20244 min read


Christel | The Dreamweaver
I was driving in Christel's two-seater, convertible sports car as we drove to her villa and parked in a concrete garage at the back of...

The Dreamweaver
Dec 2, 20233 min read


A Busy Day | The Dreamweaver
I was on my way to my new house when I stopped off to pick up my suitcase at the house I’d been staying at with a young couple. I tried...

The Dreamweaver
Oct 14, 20232 min read


Morgan Freeman (Guitar & Fire) | The Dreamweaver
I was riding on the southbound 'L' train heading towards Wrigley Field, where I was going to meet my old friend from Valencia, Beny, who...

The Dreamweaver
Sep 7, 20233 min read


Wet Towels | The Dreamweaver
I was walking to the new primary school in Mexico where my daughters were attending with a wet bath towel I was meant to drop off to be...

The Dreamweaver
Sep 3, 20232 min read


The Back Bedroom | The Dreamweaver
I was sleeping in the back bedroom on Washtenaw with Delilah, who had snuggled into bed with me having been awakened by a thunderstorm. I...

The Dreamweaver
Sep 3, 20232 min read


The Mark Rutte Dream | The Dreamweaver
I was with my friend Ian on a trip and we were traveling in his large 16-wheel tractor-trailer. We stopped to take a break in the English...

The Dreamweaver
Aug 6, 20234 min read


We're Waiting for You | The Dreamweaver
I was about to leave my parent's house in Niles to go my band's rehearsal when my mother asked if I would join the family for lunch...

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Jul 14, 20234 min read


Saturday Segments | The Dreamweaver
I looked up towards the sky and saw a plane spinning out of control. Seconds later, I saw another airplane making an emergency landing...

The Dreamweaver
Apr 16, 20233 min read


The Biden Dream | The Dreamweaver
I was a United States congressman and traveled to Spain with a trade delegation. I invited my younger brother Glenn---who was about 13 at...

The Dreamweaver
Apr 13, 20233 min read


Chateau Marmont | The Dreamweaver
I’d been staying at the Chateau Marmont on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles where an old friend had recently been hired as the new general...

The Dreamweaver
Apr 8, 20233 min read


Forward | The Dreamweaver
It was my first day as a member of a minor league baseball team. Not expecting to play, I was nervously surprised when the manager walked...

The Dreamweaver
Mar 13, 20233 min read


Free Towels | The Dreamweaver
I had just arrived at the airport with my grandfather after a long-haul flight to Asia. We were walking through the terminal when my...

The Dreamweaver
Mar 9, 20232 min read


Adam Driver's Guitar | The Dreamweaver
I decided to throw caution to the wind and drive out of town to the university campus where the actor Adam Driver had his office. I...

The Dreamweaver
Mar 9, 20233 min read


A Nice Coincidence | The Dreamweaver
I was with my grandfather in Granada, Spain, walking through the old town. My grandfather asked if I was hungry and suggested we stop for...

The Dreamweaver
Feb 27, 20232 min read


Three Segments | The Dreamweaver
SEGMENT 1 I was in Chicago visiting my parents at their apartment on Washtenaw and while I was setting up the new stereo system in the...

The Dreamweaver
Feb 26, 20233 min read


Lily | The Dreamweaver
We had all been staying at the Heidel House in Green Lake, Wisconsin, where my first wife and I were married in October 1995. Lily and...

The Dreamweaver
Feb 19, 20233 min read


The Crash of TWA Flight 96 | The Dreamweaver
My youngest daughter and I had arrived at the airport early to spend some time watching planes taking off and landing before my mother's...

The Dreamweaver
Feb 3, 20232 min read
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