Because you CAN have too many…
Unfriend is the OED’s Word of the Year for 2009. I like this a lot. Nothing warm and fuzzy this year.
Sneak attack averted
As you may know, I am allergic to bees. Dangerously allergic. As such, I often view bees, wasps, and hornets as my enemies. And I often think that they feel…
Out of the mouths of babes (Psalm 8: 1-2)
The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington said Wednesday that it would be unable to continue the social service programs it runs for the District if the city doesn't change a proposed…
Perhaps they are not quite dead just yet
Cormac McCarthy was recently quoted as saying: “…the indulgent, 800-page books that were written a hundred years ago are just not going to be written anymore and people need to…
To each his own. Right? I hope?
Next Friday, my wife and I will watch the time-shifted finale of Project Runway with our friend, Kim, and her daughter. Yes, it’s true. Despite my loathing for the fashion…
Dedication decision
Though I still adore the idea of dedicating Unexpectedly, Milo to myself, I have decided to abide by my wife’s wishes and do something different, though I reserve the right…
Great literary opportunities tomorrow!
I will be appearing at the Barnes and Noble bookstore in Blueback Square in West Hartford, CT, on Saturday at 4:00 for anyone interested in attending. My wife, the amateur…
Strange things afoot at the Circle K
Photographer and artist Paho Mann has photographed almost two dozen re-inhabited Circle K convenience stores in the Phoenix, New Mexico area. As the company began moving its stores to more…
Death #2
My author bio states that I died twice before the age of eighteen and was brought back to life by paramedics both times. I get asked about this a lot…
Old fashioned book burning: Follow-up
The North Carolinian book burning went off last week without a hitch, and I have yet to hear back from the minister to whom I sent a copy of Something…
