Irrationally exuberant ones—and there are enough of you to vaguely alarm me—the wait is almost over. The ultimate dream destination GAS STATION will be open November 21. A friend told me on Facebook “it’s the Walt Disney World of convenience stores.” And to me, that says it all. “The Walt Disney World of convenience stores” … Read more
I’m so fond of pointing out when the Thursday miscellanea number is a perfect square, and then I neglected to mention last week’s. Worse, 625 is a perfect fourth (?)—a perfect square squared. I’ll have to get to 1296 to hit the next one of those, and given that I don’t do these religiously every … Read more
We had our last little hot spell, like we do many years, but nothing unseasonable is forecast for the next two weeks, so I’ll say it: fall is here now. Nothing unseasonable is forecast for the next two weeks. Both of our children will be home this weekend and we’re so looking forward to seeing … Read more