Please excuse temporary, acute homophonic impairment (Arkansas News Bureau)
While preparing a recent column, I was struck with an acute case of homophonic impairment. The words came easily, but the correct spellings and usages eluded me....more...Forward to a Colleague (ContentBiz.com)
Note: Comments are lightly moderated. We post all without editing as long as they are (a) related to the topic at hand, (b) do not contain offensive content and (c) not an overt sales pitch for your company's own products/services....more... Annie Dillard's riveting 'Maytrees' a novel about finding new levels of love (Inside Bay Area)
EVERY SO OFTEN, a novel comes along that describes a relationship with such thoroughness that you almost feel better about love....more... Ten Pet Peeves About Workplace Emails (IT Management)
Allison poked her head into my office and said, "I made a big mistake." Not exactly the words you want to hear first thing in the morning. Her frustration had been building with a co-worker, Jack, regarding his work ethic....more... Tax expert publishes book of poems to raise funds for charity (The Star Online)
ONE might well wonder what tax and law have to do with poetry. After publishing books on tax and revenue law for more than 10 years, tax expert and adjunct law professor Dr S. Arjunan decided to publish a book of poems titled In the Four Chambers of My Heart ....more... Anarcha-islam(s) (Indymedia Chiapas)
To every being mentioned & never mentioned with a name: How can one speak of Acknowledgments?...more... Neil Henry's 'American Carnival' and Tom Goldstein's 'Journalism and Truth' (Austin American-Statesman)
Some of our greatest writers are some of journalism's greatest fakers. Take Edgar Allan Poe, for instance. Poe's most important legacy may be his macabre short stories, but in 1835 he pulled off a doozy of a news hoax called "The Unparalleled Adventures of One Hans Phall."...more... New underwear important ingredient in longevity recipe (Arkansas News Bureau)
When relatives on Dad's side get together, Aunt Phyl used to bring her famous cheesecake. But some time ago, she reached the age at which one is no longer obligated to bring a covered dish. I miss the cheesecake....more... Rowling casts Polyjuice Potion on young readers (Gazette Extra Sports)
And now, a few words from us muggles about the many words of J.K. Rowling. Perhaps you've heard of this wizard author, this Minister of Magic....more... |