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A couple things in the paper the last few days prompt comments: According to Dave Kranz’s column today, my blog subtitle could even say vastly outnumbered in Sioux Falls. Kranz reports that a national study says Sioux Falls ranks as the 50th most conservative city in the nation. To whomever compiled the “staff and wire […] Gee, why aren’t I surprised? Victoria Beckham, aka Posh Spice, claims she has never read a book in her life. Now this is cool. It allows you to see the Earth from a variety of satellites, including not only scientific ones but those used by DirecTV and the Sirius and XM satellite radio networks. You […] I know I’m probably a relic but I still — and probably always will — sleep on a waterbed. Well, do you know how gorram hard it is to find a waterbed mattress these days?!?! The store where I last bought one now only will order one for you. Hell, if I wanted to order […] Karen Armstrong, whose book The Spiral Staircase I highly recommend, has an excellent piece in The Guardian about taking scripture literally. One of her more interesting notions is part of the problem with taking written scripture literally stems from the fact that most major sacred texts were initially transmitted orally. (Via Blog of a Bookslut). […] Todd Epp is putting his blogs on semi-hiatus for good reason. Best wishes to him. Setting aside for now my rant about the term “podcasts,” C. Max at The Millions takes note of the increasing literary podcasts. Caryn Rose expressively lists five reasons she travels to see Springsteen. The Best Page in the Universe […] |
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