I saw this today and had to screenshot it and email it to myself because I.did.not.want.to.ever.lose.this.ever. There was very much that feeling of coming upon a pile of twisted and smoking wreckage but not being able to avert one’s eyes, … Continue reading →
Was listening tonight about the freeze on the freeze of don’t ask don’t tell. OK, I’m only going to say this once. What difference does it make? Do they actually ask some people – are you hetero? No. There shouldn’t … Continue reading →
Birthdays are always a good time to reflect and plan and . . . to read one’s horoscope. Sandy D‘s always referring to hers. OK, she refers to it as a horrorscope. In any case, I ripped this out of … Continue reading →
Interesting article in today’s NYTimes about libraries learning to receive and deal with digital materials such as primary writings of authors. How to store them, keep them currently useable and also how to keep them accessible in their original state. … Continue reading →
The radio this morning said “we’re going to learn, now, about the number of troops needed to fight in Afghanistan” My hand reached over and turned it off. I knew I would. I thought: do I really need this info? … Continue reading →
Every book has its smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. A really old book smells like ancient Egypt.
