I found the magazine in the library in the English Department last week. Right away a glimpse at its slightly fatigued cover told me it...

An untidy desk is only the tip of the iceberg... At the university where I'm employed the Monday before the start of final exams is a...

Are the folks at Blogger watching VWP? Not likely! When I began this blog it was a logical way of keeping track of the mental and emotio...

This is how the world looks outside my front door today. The temperature is 9 degrees Fahrenheit. The wind is blowing, creating an effect...

I was feeling good that I had tentatively decided to model myself after one of the ancient Spartans and resolve to become more laconic in...

For the new year I thought I might have just one resolution. Limiting myself to a single resolution ought to be do'able. Honestly, t...

 M. Félix Fénéon NEWS LEAKAGE: For various reasons that I won't go into, I have a sense there's been a recent violent tragedy...