i was born in 1967 in manhattan. my father was peter caws. my mother is mary ann caws. my sister is hilary caws-elwitt. she is married to jonathan caws-elwitt. my half-sister is elisabeth caws. my stepmother is nancy breslin. i am married to emily bidwell. we have a son named shepard. i have an older son named theodore.

i will write more here eventually, but this will have to do for now : )

we didn’t have running water at our summer house, but we had rights to a nearby spring, so hilary and i spent much of the day walking up and down the road with bottles and jugs. photo by peter caws.