Conan on good manners … I found this blog recently, apr
On Milkweed Hill (my kids), and on Out Of My Blog (my nephews)! Amazing how the advent of fall evokes such strong emotions and recollections for so many of us. Nobody seems to be able to resist a blog posting on it. (I did mine last week! And the week before!) Tonight I got back [...]
We launched two new features on RutlandHerald.com and TimesArgus.com about which I’m really excited, the Reader Roundtable Blogs.* We chose some readers who were interested, talented, and represented a diverse mix of worldviews and styles and handed over a section of each site to them; to comment, critique and otherwise deal with the news we [...]
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I’ve had a few favorite restaurants over the years, and they became favorites for different reasons (the food, pleasant associations, great atmosphere, combinations thereof) but never before have I had a restaurant become a favorite after conjuring it in its entirety from my imagination, asking someone where it was, and finding it there, fully realized [...]
Kristen’s mom has been out visiting for the past four days, which meant Kris and I got to go to Mass sans kids this morning. It was lovely to be able to reflect on (heck, just listen to!) the readings, the homily, to immerse ourselves in the magnificent prayer of the liturgy
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In the wake of the layoffs announced for the New York Times and related papers, Bob Cauthorn at Corante argues that newspapers have to start focusing on product, not brand in both print and online offerings. You
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A recent post by Jody about how a simple attempt to reorganize her PC desktop resulted in chaos and devastation reminded me I’ve been meaning to post this lovely word for the past month. In an NPR commentary by Bill Langworthy called "New Words and Ideas We Need", I was introduced to the Yiddish word [...]
My sister Cat joins the blogosphere! Check it out.
Back when Rick and I were neighbors in Concord, N.H., I used to pack David into the backpack and we three used to go on long Saturday morning walks to the Borders for book browsing and coffee. On the way, we’d argue about theology, philosophy and pop culture, or more normally, some amalgam of all [...]
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