Far back, in the mists of ancient time, there existed a technology for sharing one’s thoughts, musings, memes, and other nonsense. You may have heard of it, if you’re over 40. The web log, or blog. The [more...]
Yesterday I referred to the late (and missed) Helene Hanff, a writer who’s attitude I particularly enjoy. One of her friends, who we learned of in 84 Charing Cross Road, was an actress, Maxine Stuart. Keep that [more...]
Sad, but true: every way I crunch the numbers, Bush won the election, but boy, it was mighty close — certainly not a mandate. Let’s look at the electoral vote. If we abolished the electoral system and went [more...]
