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“Daddy, I’m sick of your tears.”

12 years ago

"Daddy, I'm sick of your tears." --my 11yo, after I misted up reading from Church's 1897 "Yes, Virginia, there is…

My geekling is enthusiastically hurling herself ar…

12 years ago

My geekling is enthusiastically hurling herself around the living room as the Enterprise bridge rocks back and forth... #TOS #StarTrek

Son Doong Cave in Viet Nam Featurers Skylight, Jungle

12 years ago

As a fan of Colossal Cave Adventure, I'm curious to know whether there's an active volcano in this cave. Or…

College bookstores adapting to changing times with additional services

12 years ago

In the corner of the Seton Hill University Bookstore sit a few short aisles stacked with textbooks. Most of the…

My wife & daughter are in the kitchen, yelling…

12 years ago

My wife & daughter are in the kitchen, yelling & crying in fake Italian accents. (Practicing their toy shop tantrum…

@penguins season tickets! @stagerightgbg is raffli…

12 years ago

@penguins season tickets! @stagerightgbg is raffling off $25 chances on 2 season tickets worth $4000. #pittsburgh #hockey Who's interested?

5 of the Fiercest One-Liners in History

12 years ago

Yes, the Spartans' one-word response to Philip's threats was both laconic and bold. Yes, I chortled while making a *hilarious*…

Star Wars, Star Trek And V Author Ann Crispin Passes Away

12 years ago

As a high school student, I wrote a fan letter to AC Crispin, in which I critiqued her capitalization. (She…

Snickering over Monday’s quiz question about the R…

12 years ago

Snickering over Monday's quiz question about the Rosenthal rule. (Paraphrased: Reporters who BLEEP elephants can't cover the circus.)

“Daddy, THAT gum costs. $1.59. If you buy THIS gum…

12 years ago

"Daddy, THAT gum costs. $1.59. If you buy THIS gum for me, you'll save 30c!" "I know how we can…