Sold their soul

Report from Week CLXII, in which entrants were asked to summarize a highly complex issue in words of one syllable: Fourth Runner-Up God told us, “Thou shalt not kill.” We say sure, but it’s fine to  [more...]

It probably wasn’t quite ready to be picked yet, but I couldn’t stand it any longer — here’s the first orange I’ve tasted from my tree. It’s not like I’m going to never buy  [more...]

The Hotel San Jose has entrances off the street, dark and green pathways that lead to one’s room. If this had been an ordinary hotel, I’d have walked in through a brightly lit, cavernous lobby, through which  [more...]