Wet Behind the Yearsa collection of, um, stuff(Untitled)- August 26, 2003 Martin Gardner Rocks One of my favorite authors, Martin Gardner, has just published a new book, bringing his total to over 70, at age 89. I haven't bought it yet, but I have no hesitation in recommending it to you. Read the Boston Sun's review for more detail.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100524/2003/08/25.html#a208 (Untitled)- August 23, 2003 Paul Fredrick I saw an advert in The Atlantic Monthly offering a good deal on Oxford shirts, for first-time customers, at Paul Fredrick. I took the bait, becoming a first-and-last-time customer in one fell swoop. The story is short, but a good example of why it's better to shop locally. The shirts I received were well enough made, but the fabric quality was mediocre at best. Worse, and the ultimate deal breaker, one was badly stained! I can't quite figure out what's going on with it --...http://radio.weblogs.com/0100524/2003/08/23.html#a207 |