The Place to Take a Humor Break
PLAISTOW, New Hampshire. It’s Monday, the day when golf courses are traditionally closed but available for charity golf tournaments, and the Dun Roamin course here is the scene of a recent entrant in a crowded field that […]
Edgar Allan Poe’s prose poem “Eureka” suggests that if there are multiple universes each has its own god. Review of “The Reason for the Darkness of the Night” by John Tresch, The Wall Street Journal […]
Saturday morning: my usual routine–swim, town dump, dry cleaner, coffee–is brightened today by festivities on the lovely greensward that graces the center of our town, like so many others in New England. I don’t mean […]
As we enter the second month of sinus infection, hope among CDC personnel of a cure is beginning to fade. Yes, I still have that same super-powered sinus infection I wrote about several weeks before–kind […]
William Faulkner was once thrown out of a speakeasy for singing “I Can’t Give You Anything But Love.” Nick Tosches, Where Dead Voices Gather People think it’s easy bein’ a bouncer in a speakeasy […]
Making fun of the headlines today, so you don’t have to The news, like that about the “Friends Reunion,” doesn’t need to be complicated and confusing; that’s what any new release from Microsoft is for. […]
