As I was driving in the car with my son earlier today, we were talking about my Dad. I wondered out loud how I would feel at the time of...

A huge factor at play in our domestication is the good girl/good boy syndrome. A good girl, so we are told, is pretty in pink, softly...

The other day, my newly 15 year-old daughter was waiting at the bus-stop to go meet some friends. As she reported back to me later on,...