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These guys, they all look the same. Are their looks a genetic trait, the same genetic trait responsible for their angry worldview? Or, rather, does their anger stem from looking this way, that God so willed that they should look … Continue reading →

Over the past two weeks or so we have scoured our brains for all the possible ethnical permutations of one Mr. Nathaniel Silverblossom’s last name. We came pretty close to getting them all, but more likely we hit on only … Continue reading →

Broad, high forehead. Yes. Perpetually squinting through beady eyes. Uh-huh. Moonface. OK. Facial hair. Check.

Fred Barnes. He’s getting away with a bad prediction. He needs to be called on it.

The supermarket (or are they still called groceries?) was empty today. So were the surface streets. Everyone’s Gone Gault (Gault!) Gulchersz!

Storm or not, the show goes on. The Kulture Vulturesz in NYC, well, many of them can be caught listening to radio station WQXR-FM 105.9. This month, that station is presenting its ‘Beethoven Awareness Month’. Each Sunday in November is … Continue reading →

What better way to contemplate how you just tanked that tennis match than to write about it while sitting Indian-style in an open green space?

That was a Breeders’ Cup race, srsly? Five horseys only? A maiden being the eventual winner? As Bugs Bunnie might put it, “For shame, Doc, for shame…”

Saints preserve us!

They have a good Band of Brothers over there in New Orleans. They call themselves the Beta Tau Chapter of the Zeta Psi Fraternity of North America, U.S. Reg. Pat. Off. Inc., and they are based at Tulane. The Rt. … Continue reading →