Category: Miscellanea
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Poem of the Day: Ars Poetica (Archibald MacLeish)
Ars Poetica.
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Hotel Bombings in Jordan
Terrorists today detonated bombs at three Western hotels in Amman, Jordan. Details here. This is disturbing; it seems the horror and stupidity of suicide bombing, once unleashed on the world, can never be rebottled. It’s also personally disturbing; I’ve been to two of the three hotels.
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Party of the Fourth Part
I knew I had a better reason than working on an outline for my Elements of the Law class for skipping the Law School’s Party of the First Part: I ended up taking a friend to the ER for an irregular heartbeat. Life is interesting.
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Does the Do Not Call List Work?
Question of the day: does the National Do Not Call Registry work, at all? Does the
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Ellen DeGeneres
I don’t get it. I know some people find her hilarious, but I think she has to be the least amusing comic on television. She’s even got her own five-days-a-week talk show. I don’t get it.