Usually when I receive a chain email I conveniently forget it, which is probably why I'm not rich and haven't made whoopie in a whil...

I love this community. I have never known a sweeter, kinder, gentler group of people, and I have been gently upbraded for my previous postin...

It's not like I've got a lot of room to talk. I'm not officially "out" to most people I know. I'm not going to tra...

A minute or so ago I uploaded Sunday's Doonesbury strip which makes a sapient comment upon blogging. While admiring it on my page, I had...

I have annoying epiphanies. It’s not the epiphanies themselves that are annoying; it’s what I do with them. I file them away in my journal o...

I’m having Gilgamesh withdrawals right now. Let me explain: for the last decade I have taught the Sumerian epic as part of the Mesopotamia...

Listened to the Vice Presidential Debate this evening. I must say that my view of Sarah Palin has changed; given the right set of circumstan...