THE JERSEY EXILE

Somewhere in Puerto Rico, a shark cruises the storm surge-inundated roads caused by Hurricane Irene: Or does it? Apparently this picture...

"You should have been a writer." "Mom, I am a writer- I write articles for a library reference book and got a short story pub...

Yes, we have a giant cow at the end of our block. Who knew?

I am blogging all of this from an empty house in Somerville near Porter Square. Funny, I used to live not more than a block and a half from...

The zombies have been bashing against this door for what seems like forever, and I don't know how much longer I can hold them back. Bes...

It was my wife calling me! "Hello?" "Thank God you're okay!" Her relief was palpable over the bad cell connection, ...

It's not safe here. How could I have forgotten that the subway runs directly beneath the library's bottommost steam tunnels? When t...

Today is Wednesday. Right now I should be eating a burrito and buying comic books in the Square, but instead I'm sharpening my ax and t...

Something is wrong. I emerged from the subway station to find the Square completely devoid of people - no students, no people walking their ...

I got up so early this morning that it didn't occur to me that there were less people out and about than usual. Walking along Stacy Bou...