Monthly Archives: March 2003

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“The Planet Is Doomed”

Notes from the front line of college teaching, as reported by my cousin Cindy:

I just started the ecology section in my biology for non-majors classes. I had to spend 10 minutes yesterday convincing one of… Continue reading

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Plaaaaaaaaay Ball!

With high hopes, with desperate prayers, the season begins. And the Sporting News thinks the Phillies are going all the way in 2003.

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Friday Five

1. What was your most memorable moment from the last week?

Tuesday about 4PM. I’m still in shock.

2. What one person touched your life this week?

Touched in a good way? Michele, as always. My friend Joe,… Continue reading

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Does Pennsylvania Suck?

Neil Gaiman’s daughter says yes.

A Thought on Monsters

The monsters of our childhood do not fade away, neither are they ever wholly monstrous.

—John LeCarre


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The greatest thing
in the world
is the Alphabet
as all knowledge
is contained therein
except the wisdom
of putting it together.
—from an old German bookplate