Tease
There were several minutes of sunshine today, the first in about two weeks (before the rain, which has been going...
Rain
Rain. Rain rain rain rain. Rain? Rain rain rain rain. Rain: rain rain. Rain rain rain, rain rain rain —...
Washout
The Columbus Day weekend, it’ll be no surprise to anyone in this neck of the woods, was a pretty total...
Daily Orange
I once spent a couple of the most intense years of my life immersed in a thing called The Daily...
Epitaph
I was listening to Congressional debate today (one of the hazards of the job). I didn’t get the name of...
Time to revive the Laszlo letters
Watching TV the other night, and some ridiculous furniture store ad comes on. For reasons that I can’t quite follow,...
Cultcha
An evening out, sans enfants (oder ohne kinder, si vous préférez). Dinner and a movie. Dinner, sorta the usual thing...
Musical warning
For all the parents of young ones out there: If you go around the house first thing in the morning...
Breakfast question
As mentioned earlier, rye toast is my reason for getting up in the fall. Any other time of year, I...