Scott Hudson asks, “Who cares about the Grammys?” (and I agree so much I didn’t even watch the program). David Newquist asks, “Who cares about blogs?” (and with which I agreed in part almost two years ago.) While a guy’s gotta be thankful for being mentioned on a PBS blog, I ask (tongue-in-cheek), “Could […]
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I have to admit at the outset that some of this marginalia has been sitting in the draft pile for a while. Combined with more recent items, they’re finally seeing the light of cyberspace here. The spat among board members and others from the National Book Critics Circle over one of the finalists for NBCC’s […] Weekend marginalia becomes Monday marginalia becomes Tuesday marginalia. The spambots finally appear to have stopped flooding the site (more than 1500 spam comments in the last week) and there items out there that sparked my interest were a victim of a lack of time to get around to this post. We’ve been hearing for years […] I’m not sure if it’s because Monday’s post mentioned “depressing” or if the spambots finally caught up with the review of the Lee Morgan biography that refers to his drug addiction. In either event, the comments here have been flooded with pharmaceutical spam. I would wager that over the last day or so I’ve deleted […] When I first saw the various articles today, it didn’t surprise me. Today is Blue Monday, “the most depressing day of the year.” Here, the sun was shining, it didn’t snow, the temperature wasn’t all that bad, nothing went to hell in a hand basket at work and we got good reports after various tests […] |
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