"Sunshine, Lollipops and Rainbows."

This post is a present to those of you who seem to be looking for a place to honor Marvin Hamlisch, who died yesterday. I don't post abo...

At the Drowned Lollipop Café...

... let's put an end to all our sorrows. ADDED: Commenters think this message sounds suicidal. Not at all! You drown your sorrows. It...

Brick, pear, cello, goblet, apple, cornet, column, bell, lollipop, skittle, vase...

... hourglass. These are the 12 possible shapes for a woman's body, in case you didn't know. Life for women is too complicated. If ...

Vexed about lollipops?

Arise, vexillologists!

"Get up in the morning, slaving for bread, sir, so that every mouth can be fed. Poor me, the Israelite."

Goodbye to Desmond Dekker. The ska legend's biggest hit was "The Israelites." In 1969: The Jamaican rhythm of ska had already...

Extremely fussy bedding.

Here 's an article about how women are layering their beds with all sorts of fancy pillows and "bed scarves" and other paraphe...

Getting some words written.

Today was the deadline for the papers for next week's "Bloggership" conference. Here's a list of the words in my essay le...

The Madison Lollipop sees its shadow on Holy Saturday.

Does this mean 4 more weeks of winter?

"Mr. Novak responded with a profanity."

Here's how the NYT describes Bob Novak's recent outburst: After Mr. Carville tried to interrupt Mr. Novak twice, Mr. Novak said: ...

Countering V-Day with P-Day.

Christina Hoff Sommers describes the College Republicans' response to the overpromotion of "The Vagina Monologues" at Roger W...