Kurt Vonnegut says he’s done writing books. “I’ve said everything I have to say and I’m completely in print,” he told a reporter. “I’m old, for God’s sake — I’m terribly tired.” (Via Maud Newton.) John at SF Signal takes a somewhat critical look (with which I agree) at an article regading the “obligations” […]
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PP recently mentioned the idea of bloggers being “credentialed” as part of the press corps for the South Dakota Legislature. Having covered a couple sessions in Pierre as a reporter, I guarantee you I won’t be getting in line for any press passes for bloggers if it ever occurs. But he isn’t the only one […] Many (my wife included) might say I am oblivious to much that goes on around me. Today could serve as a case in point. I forgot (or hadn’t realized) that Monday is MLK Day until somebody mentioned over lunch that our office is closed Monday. It was like being handed a three-day weekend out of […] While I’m not the biggest NHL fan, there is news worthy of note. Former Stampede and U of M Gopher star Thomas Vanek received the largest number of write-in votes for this year’s NHL All-Star team. Vanek, who holds the Stampede records for most goals and most points in a season and in a career, […] A public thank you to the wonderful hosts for the small “blogger banquet” I attended Wednesday night. I got to meet a couple bloggers I did not know personally and the wide-ranging conversation and laughter were only rivalled in quality by the excellent food. I thought this an appropriate way to express my thanks and […] |
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