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[apologies to Chubby Checker ] Every little boy and girl Stuck down in a limbo world In between is gonna stay 'Til the Pope decides to ...

I can't get away from a discussion of the intersection of--or the gaps between-- morality, rationality, and theology . As I was typing...

While I'm having my students think about justice--especially retributive justice, meted out vigilantly --I might as well link to this ne...

I'm a drummer in a rock-and-or-roll band . Our lead guitarist, Mike Dean, is known for his massive email rants , paragraph after paragr...

"Trauma causes pain," the idiotic summation of Robert De Niro's worst film , also fits Trauma , a pathetic British entry into ...

Do you want people who can't master the intricacies of e-mail to carry concealed weapons in the name of safety?

Apparently, the only way to get something done in California is if you have a little initiative. As in, a voter initiative. Why? [The cour...

I enjoyed an hour at Starbucks* with the WEA's affable communications guru, Rich Wood, who shared his thoughts about getting more teache...

Crossposted at that cornucopia of color, Mr. A's world of tacky ties.

Martin and Cecilia loved Spiffy the Hamster, but Spiffy's contracted proliferative ileitis and has to go. You already know what to do-...

My poor brother. Right after he predicts the Twins will take it all , his beloved franchise drops its first two against Oakland. ESPN notes...

Read this Seattle Times article for the full story. Condensed version to follow. (Positions are speculative, bound to change, and represe...

Let's see... 1. Getting the Mazda out of the shop, not yet fixed. Alternator bad, maybe, or water pump, nobody knows, not even Mazda of...

Just got the new WEA membership card. Spiffy. Feels like a credit card, looks like a library card, with a mysterious barcode. What's ...

The candidates: Jennifer Granholm, Democrat Dick DeVos, Republican Greg Creswell, Libertarian Douglas Campbell, Green Bhagwan Dashairya, Con...

David Goldstein has the story. Voting along party lines, the Republican dominated NLRB gutted long-time federal labor laws by allowing emplo...

Crossposted at that fashion festival, Mr. A's world of tacky ties.

One of the teachers in the English department put up a kick-ass bulletin board yesterday, boldly colored, immaculately arranged, bursting wi...

This time it's Bruce Guthrie, who has discovered a terrible way to spend $1.2 million.

Dear Bruce, Just read that you're throwing your life savings into the race against Maria Cantwell and Mike McGavick. Now, I love hopel...