Two seemingly unconnected thoughts, eh? Well, first things first. Today, at 5 pm, SFR’s summer block party begins but, as of now, 9:30 am, the madness already has commenced and my hopes for a productive[…]

When Susan Hook first saw her husband, Tommy, at St. Vincent Hospital, she saw a man beaten and swollen, as shown in this picture. He told her, “They left me for dead.”The question is: Who[…]

A striking difference, already, between outgoing Times Public Editor Daniel Okrent and incoming Byron Calame. Calame’s first column already sounds completely different in tone and approach than Okrent. Okrent’s tenure at The Times was odd[…]

It is 5 pm and I will be leaving shortly. Books story is written and I even invented a new word in the writing of it (yes, the English language was injured in the creation[…]

Note to self: If I ever get married (again…ahem) would be good to marry someone as organized and graphically competent as Heather (or Brad, for that matter), who have created a Web site of their[…]