A little over a week ago, we went to visit the Better Half’s family. It was one of our niece’s birthday, and all of the various cousins were assembled. As is his wont, the Critter tore around like a madman… Continue Reading
Like anyone who enjoys good writing from a sensible person, I am looking forward to reading Tod’s dispatch from the “Values Voters Summit.” With the possible exception of the late David Foster Wallace, I can’t think of another person whose… Continue Reading
I really like the New York Times. Really, I do. It’s generally the second or third site I visit when I sit down for breakfast every morning (after my own wee blog and the LoOG main page, natch), and it’s… Continue Reading
Some time ago, I was considering a position at a children’s hospital somewhere in the Midwest. While it would be overstating things to say I was a shoo-in, I was a strong candidate and I know there was enthusiasm within… Continue Reading