Don't worry, friends and neighbors, even if the polls are wrong (which we have every reason to believe -- more on that in two shakes) and Kerry has majority, he still hasn't got the chance of a slippery snake eel in a bucket of flour. Mother of god, just look at this horror story out [...]
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Why are so many songs about Superman really sad?
I have three poignant examples:
1. "Superman's Song" by the Crash Test Dummies. "...But he stayed in the city, and kept on changing clothes, in dirty old phonebooths till his work was through, And nothing to do but go on home."
2. "Superman" by R.E.M. Add a little 80s [...]
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Good bit of HTML about how to figure out if a publisher is trying to rip you off.
After getting an e-mail from a poor writer who'd gotten suckered by Publish America, I can't help but want to pass this on.
Also, everything at The Midwest Book Review is good.
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A photocopied printout of my blog landed on my desk at HKC this afternoon because I'd mentioned the Ashkenaz Festival, and our clippings person found it, presumably by Googling, and clipped it, and sent it to us for me to catalogue and file.
Now obviously this page is public, but for this blog I had sort [...]
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Good times.
Friends at the beloved Democratic Underground, home of the even more beloved weekly Top Ten Conservative Idiots, pointed out this hilarious and outright bizarre comment from everyone's favorite and entirely horrifying Un-President.
"We've got an issue in America. Too many good docs are getting out of business. Too many OB/GYNs aren't able to practice their [...]
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