Happy Valentine’s Day!

3 years ago

This is our tenth Valentine’s day together, and we’re still loving it. Hope yours is a happy one!

My first encounter with “Maus” in 1987

3 years ago

My first encounter with Maus — the graphic novel recently banned by the school board in McMinn County in Tennessee —…

Tampa Bay freezes this weekend

3 years ago

Tampa Bay is under a freeze warning this weekend. That’s right, out-of-towners, there are times when the temperature here drops…

Business Insider’s Global Editor-In-Chief wants to know your salary, but won’t reveal his

3 years ago

Nicholas Carlson, Global Editor-in-Chief of Business Insider, announced on Twitter that they were doing a series of articles that “demystifies…

If Western food was covered the way Western writers cover Asian food

3 years ago

These tweets may be from a couple of years back, but they’re new to me, and they might be new…

An effective euphemism

3 years ago

“Value vodka” is a great way of putting it. It communicates that you’re getting maximum drunk for the dollar without…

Never forget what MLK did for “Star Trek”

3 years ago

After the original Star Trek TV series’ first season in 1966, Nichelle Nichols — a.k.a. Lt. Uhura, Communications Officer on the…