How the Heist Story Came Together
Hi! Writing Now I Know is fun. I find interesting little facts, explore further, fall into rabbit holes, and [...]
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The Secret Code of Central Park’s Lamp Posts
Manhattan’s Central Park, as the name suggests, is a large park roughly in the center of Manhattan. [...]
It’s Not Easy Driving Green
For many of us, our cars are an extension of our personalities. Not all of us — Personally, I’m not much [...]
How Much Metal Would a Woodpecker Peck if a Woodpecker Could Peck Metal?
It began one afternoon — a jarring noise, like someone was jackhammering on a large sheet of aluminum. I [...]
Bracelets for Hope
Hi! Last Friday, I promised you a behind-the-scenes look for how a Now I Know story came together. I’m [...]
The Phone Calls That Cost €220 Million a Minute (for Life)
The term “gross domestic product” is an economic measure. It estimates the total value of goods and [...]
How Jibberish Beat a Prison Sentence
In the early to mid-1970s, Albert Spaggiari, then in his forties, was a photographer by day, living in Nice, [...]
I Found It! (But Have Nothing Else to Say)
Hi! I was writing this morning and something cool happened — while writing, I found what I was looking for. [...]
The Rain of Fish
Toro, Honduras, is a city of about 100,000 people, situated about a four hour drive from the country’s [...]
He Sent an SOS to the World, 2000 Times
In July 2017, a British man named Curtis Sullivan decided that it was time to start dating again. Sullivan, [...]
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