So, I'm driving to the train station this morning, and at some point I glance off to my left and see... a black and white cow wearing light blue pajamas. Walking on its hind legs, no less. For j...

Overheard during my lunchtime walk: Kansas' "Dust in the Wind" emanating from the open door of a tavern near my office. How depressing would it be to park yourself in a dark little hole ...

I ought to be in bed, catching up on sleep. I can't remember the last time I got a full eight hours' worth. But instead, I sit here in the wee hours of the last day of the last weekend of summ...

I got a bit of a start this morning when the local news reported that a woman who more-or-less matches the description of my friend Cheno's wife had been hit by a car while jogging only a couple b...

In my office just a few minutes ago, I overheard someone say, "Oh, to be a lexicographer." You've got to admire that level of individuality in one's career dreams...

My friend Jack is going to ride in the Lotoja Classic bicycle race tomorrow, his second time participating in this 206-mile endurance event. (You can find last year's coverage here.) I'd like...