by Clea | Apr 17, 2008 | Uncategorized
The band, not the dirt, that is. But for any reader out there who wonders what Violet Hayes’s band sounds like, well, if this guitarist were a short woman with purple hair, this would be it:
by Clea | Apr 14, 2008 | Uncategorized
“A Carrion Death,” Michael Stanley’s debut, resembles its protagonist, Detective Kubu. Sensory overload, but in a good way.Speaking of… I just had one of those marvelous moments that you writers will recognize. Partly, it’s that I was...
by Clea | Apr 11, 2008 | Cats
OK, it’s sort of old news, but according to Galleycat, the “I Can Haz Cheezburger” guy, Martin Grodin, has a book deal. What is new is that he’s created an open source site for people who want to create a LOLCats Bible and publish it. For all...
by Clea | Apr 10, 2008 | Uncategorized
Another cool frog story! You know I love my frogs and toads!So, if this dude (Barbourula kalimantanensis) had a fight with the giant toad (Beelzebufo), who would win? What if the fight was in the water, so Beelzebufo couldn’t come up for air?
by Clea | Apr 10, 2008 | Uncategorized
From the same Boston Phoenix blog, or “phlog,” this tidbit from Kafka’s letters, about housebreaking his cat:“How hard it is to arrive at an understanding with an animal on this question. There seem to be only misunderstandings, for the cat knows,...
