Triple combo!

France, gay marriage, and death, all in one paragraph. And it holds together. Won’t wonders never cease? SteynOnCulture The other day in France a woman married a corpse. For some reason, this reminded me of Democratic Party primary voters and John Kerry. But others drew different conclusions. Because marrying a dead person is apparently entirely Continue reading Triple combo!

qotd, belatedly

Bistromathics itself is simply a revolutionary new way of understanding the behavior of numbers. Just as Einstein observed that space was not an absolute but depended on the observer’s movement in space, and that time was not an absolute, but depended on the observer’s movement in time, so it is now realized that numbers are Continue reading qotd, belatedly

Dear Mom,

Why shouldn’t I be relieved? I am not happy, mind you. I have no plans to party now that you’re gone. It’s more like releasing a breath that I’ve been holding for forty-seven years. I don’t want to keep you from your journey, or me from mine. You were my mother for a reason. Why Continue reading Dear Mom,

First Sun

And welcome to the New Year… Tired, but not from partying — from trying to fight off bacteria that want to take over my life. Other than that, the year is off to a beautiful, sunny start.