Every Direction At Once
Lately, you cannot take a step in any direction without landing thigh-deep in social networking, talk about social networking, media reports about soci...
Tag: obsessions
The scent of copper
My fingers smell of copper. And I like that. I recently took time to sort through a little jewelry box I have, in which I keep my cuff links, my col...
Conflicted spellings
Of all the written comments I have received on papers throughout my years of post-secondary education, one of my very favorites is from my college linguistics c...
A beautiful thing I do not need
The apparently long-awaited day has at last dawned and set. Apple has at last revealed the latest thing that no one knew they needed, but now they all do. ...
Archive heaven
Like a kid in the proverbial candy shop, I have just discovered that Harper’s has made their entire archive available online to subscribers (like me). Tha...