The Land of the Misplaced Apostrophe's

Yup, this will almost certainly be the last official post here. You wanna follow me? Check out Logophilia and Curmudgeonry - at least, that...

So you've noticed - you straggling few followers of this screed - that my orts of writing have dwindled in frequency over the past year ...

My newest hero is Shonda Rhimes. I first knew her as a contributor and spelling bee fanatic on the eclectic blog " A List of Things Thr...

Today, in a nutshell: Thump ! The thickest hipster scene I've yet encountered. Imagine taking a time machine and setting it directly ...

"Good-bye, proud world! I'm going home: Thou art not my friend, and I'm not thine."                               --Ral...

Earlier this year, I got to enjoy that favorite of dieselpunks everywhere, The Great Gatsby . No, not the book. The Leonardo DiCaprio dazzle...

Okay...whether it's better than CD...I'll leave that up to the more vociferous and engaged in that debate. Got a turntable lately....

This is the first night in over 10 years that I've had two mai tais in one night. (Peruse the New York Bartender's Guide for the li...

The DJ told me he was turned on to industrial by a Swiss guy who recommended Skinny Puppy, Ministry, NIN, and KMFDM. He turned to leave as h...

My grandfather was one of my heroes. We did not see eye to eye politically (most of the time), but he was indisputably a great man. Brigadie...