Month: November 2005

BREAKING: Silliness

I have need a serious break from seriousness. Jerome’s diary was a nice start but I feel the need to go all the way to full-on silliness. I got my inspiration when I came across a toddler photo of me during a hunt for...

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BooBook: Will You Buy It From Powells?

UPDATE: No discount this time, Bookies, but at least we’ll all get the value of a good read! It’s official. The next book we will read and then discuss for BooBooks is OH PURE AND RADIANT HEART by Lydia Millet. But...

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Basic Learning: The American Dollar

When I was much younger, I attended what was considered a very good public high school in the United States.  Yet like many schools around the world, much of what I was taught had very little to do with practical knowledge....

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