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(Wrote notes on this last night, didn't get around to posting 'til now.) A lot of stories are about Great...

I'm editing, honest; it's just that I needed to look up sod, and got referred to turf and forb and...

I think it's bizarre that the word "forb" isn't in more widespread use. It seems like it would be frequently...

Chuck Rothman (author of "Occurrence at Arroyo de Buho Bridge") has a page about his grandfather's friendship with Einstein, including...

A cute style guide for technical writers. After brief lessons in style, grammar, and technical terms, it attempts (only partly...

I mentioned the other day that Salon is moving to a subscription model; what I didn't know when I wrote...

According to Magnum-Opus, prolific composers Dr.Sonique and Jon Drummond wrote an enormous number of very brief diatonic "melody modules" back...

I meant to mention this morning that apparently there's a new academic controversy in the world of biological taxonomy. There's...

Somehow I missed this (or else I've just forgotten I knew about it): there was a Gallup poll recently which...

Hee hee. Tired out from a long day of using your PDA? Now there's a Springboard module for the Visor...

Completely unrelated to the previous entry, Susan G. pointed me to the "I Can Eat Glass Project" page, which explains...