Leonard and I spoke about the Elmo testimony photos (to which he referred on Wednesday). Just consider the ramifications! Me: The more I think about it, the more disturbed I am. Leonard: Welcome to my …
Hint to those taking foreign language classes: When teachers want you to converse but they haven't set up anything for you to talk about, they'll ask you to talk about yourselves and what's going on …
From emails: Camille, on "Seventh Heaven," says, "like Eight is Enough meets Wodehouse at a church picnic...or something." And Alexei, midway through a reassuring email: "Every so often, I think you've got to kind of …
Yes, this week's Enterprise had such heavy-handed allegory that I'm surprised it didn't implode upon reaching critical mass. But I liked it anyway. "Look at the brave, stoic face that these Palestinians, er, Japanese, er, …
Reader Bob Smith was kind enough to send me the lyrics to the French birthday song "Bon Anniversaire," which (according to professional Frenchman Benoit) French people don't actually sing. Bon anniversaire, Mes voeux les plus …
Professor Warren spoke today of the system of deduction and its soundness, completeness, and -- on the scale of line-by-line implication -- "goodness." Upon pronouncing something "good," he looked up mischieviously from the overhead projector …
People who want to see me at a graduation ceremony in May should e-mail me for information and tickets. People who want to throw me (a) graduation party/parties should contact me for preferred guest lists …
Look at me, I'm George Lakoff. Blah blah blah. Metaphors blah blah blah cognitive maps blah. Nurturing parent v. strict father blah. Yes, I am in a silly mood.
I sent off my Daily Show fan letters.
Yesterday Leonard's sister, Susanna, returned to the USA after a sojourn in Romania. She greeted her uncle with emotion, and she and Leonard and I called Frances (mother of Susanna and Leonard) to wish her …
