Seven Pounds of Cat
But Bagheera has seven tons of attitude.
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Damn Paparazzi!
Huckleberry wants to be left alone.
I Scream, You Scream
About these scary flavors of ice cream.
Unleash the Badgers!
Is this the perfect news story or what?
Jammin' Till The Jam Is Through
It's too bad the word "jam" was ever invented, much less the concept it implies being attached to music.
Virtual Mice Brains
"A multi-institutional consortium including Duke University has created startlingly crisp 3-D microscopic views of tiny mouse brains—unveiled layer by layer—by extending the capabilities of conventional magnetic resonance imaging."
"I've Never Got Over It"
Harry Patch, the last survivor of Passchendaele, did something 500,000 of his mates didn't: He survived the three months of carnage. He's the last WWI Tommy.
Jumping the Shark
On the eve of the release of <I>The Simpsons</I> movie, Ian Jones explains when and why the TV show began to suck (he says it was in season 9, 1997). Will the movie reflect the glory of the first eight seasons or will it disappoint? The trailers have not embiggened my enthusiasm.
A Test
It's 4:59pm. Ariel walks into my office and waves a hand.
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Doug Marlette
I loved Doug Marlette. His political cartoons were so sharp that I almost always laughed out loud—even when he slaughtered some of my sacred cows. I suppose that's one of the signs of really good political humor, since all of us can laugh at the other side's foibles.