This post originally appeared in the Bloomington Herald Times on March 22, 2006 We’ve all got our favorite vacation spots. Cancun wasn’t one of mine. I had been warned, of course. All the tourist books pointed out that it was, well, touristy, but the biggest disappointment was that it was so completely un-Mexican. I don’t…

This post originally appeared in the Boomington Herald Times on March 8, 2006 The Internet is a fanatic’s best friend – it helps you find all the other people in the world who are seriously obsessed with the same things you are. This can be bad if you are bent on evil ends, but it…