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At least the Yankees lost. A Snow Belt Series?

Okay, I am going to watch. Yikes!

Ten minutes to Cubs-Braves , Game 1. Do I watch? It's a little like watching your best friend making his acting debut. You love the g...

See, before this didn't bother me so much because I could always go to campus and hook up to the network. But since the University of C...

Monkey load time at current connection speed: 226.356 seconds. Grrrr.

If I don't get DSL I will never be able to read another Jim Side again. Stupid dial-up.

A squeaking & hissing radiator is a sound I haven't heard since my sophomore year in college (or before, really), but there they go....

My computer steadfastly refuses to recognize our relocation to the Central Time Zone. It continues to insist that "Seattle is a city i...

Woo-hoo! Notley and Jarnot back-to-back! Not to mention this Strand fellow, who I hear is a nice dresser. Poem Present: Readings and...

Two potted citrus trees now live in our chilly sunroom. The first, a lemon tree, is named Woodstock. The second, a lime tree, is, of cours...

Hey North Shore... William Fuller will be reading from Sadly (Flood Editions, 2003) at The Bookstall , 811 Elm Street, Winnetka Wedn...

Now that the tube map is back up... Elephant & Castle [22] These gallons are reaching their limit, high- shelving in the cir...

Hey you! Stop whatever it is you're doing and go read Ron Silliman on Del Ray Cross ! He's an optimist, he's a love poet, he...

Stephanie asks if anybody's yet talked about the way Combo doesn't give each poem its own page but just launches unceremoniously i...

Thanks to Robin, the tube map is rightside-up again. This train is for Cockfosters.

Felix: A Series of New Writing October 13, 2003. 4:30 p.m. Department of Special Collections Memorial Library ~ UW Madison. Felix:...

I really have to get a new template.

There was a weird floaty spot in the middle of my screen and I thought I'd been staring at it too long. Then I realized that the sun wa...

Although I guess I'm a South Sider now so I'm supposed to be a Sox fan. Which is exactly why they're blowing it.

Those damn Cubs are doing this late-September-contending thing just to torment me. Aren't they. Welcome home, kiddo. We're abou...