Sally Ride, First American Woman In Space, Is Dead

No, no, no… this has been a terrible week. First the fantastic Brett Somers, and now one of my very favorite actresses of all time: Alice Ghostley. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alice Ghostley, the Tony Award-winning  [more...]

Someone just came to my front door carrying a bird; she found it on the street in front of my house under the front tire of a pickup truck that had parked there. I’m not sure what she expected me to do with it; I  [more...]

Boing Boing today notes that the US Postal Service has specific instructions that you can follow to send a letter to Santa Claus… and to God. The USPS will see that the letter is received at the proper place  [more...]