by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 13, 2009 | Asides
Note to Readers | NY Times.com One of my daughters got this errant ad when she was trying to find an article for a homework assignment yesterday. I told her that she must have typed the site in wrong. So who’s the foolish papa now? UPDATE: CNET news has posted...
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 13, 2009 | Asides
It’s Kristin’s first day of work at Beacon Bagel. Doesn’t she look great?
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 12, 2009 | Featured, Infinite Summer
John Moe: I Did Not Read Infinite Jest This Summer I too started, but did not even begin to finish reading Infinite Jest this summer. (Actually, the truer statement is that I barely started reading Infinite Jest, but it sounds better if I say that I started.) Too many...
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 11, 2009 | Asides
Roger Angell: Local Boy Makes Good |via The New Yorker Blog You noticed him—the uplifted chin, the pale gaze, the upraised left elbow in midswing, the timely double—and you noticed, too, that he was there, already a fixture, while the Yankees won four straight...
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 11, 2009 | Asides
As of this morning I have a new Facebook start page, Facebook Lite. Cleaner, crapless, all around better to use. You can find it via the link above or at http://lite.facebook.com. I LIKE it!