Yesterday I read about JaneDear, the country-rock act. Susie Brown, with the Bettie Page hair, is a local girl, and once was in a musical ac...

From the website, The Phrase Finder : Q: Did George Washington chop down a cherry tree? : A: Probably not. The story was likely invented by ...

According to the Internet Movie Database Brian De Palma (sometimes spelled "DePalma") has directed 37 movies and short films, goin...

I just want to know, Billy Ray, who signed those contracts for your minor daughter that put her on this path to stardom and the attendant pr...

I watched a couple of spy movies, very different from each other, over the weekend. RED , starring Bruce Willis, Mary-Louise Parker, John Ma...

When it comes to sex scandals, it's become so common amongst politicians that maybe we should re-categorize it. Rather than "adulte...

I admit to being intrigued by a book of poetry with scratch 'n' sniff pictures of vaginas. I read this interview with the poet who c...

The other day I reported that when I turned on my cell phone I had a text message from an area code in Virginia, obviously a wrong number. Y...

            "Barack?" said the waiter. "What's that?" said Martin Beck, first in German, then in English. ...

Hey man, don't mess with us Utah folks. We're armed and shoot to kill. Excerpts from a January 29, 2011 column by Gail Collins. Copy...

I watched Oprah yesterday, a show following up on stories done over several years by Oprah about strange or bad marriages. In the case of a...

My cell phone jangled the other night, that particular tone that means a text message has been received. I don't send text messages and ...

There's an old saying: Better to be lucky than good. These folks must've cornered the market on four-leaf clovers, horseshoes and lu...

I'm fascinated by these underwater scenes by sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor. He has placed hundreds of life size statues under water. Th...

Following up on my last posting about my science fiction double feature weekend: In the mid-1950s the world envisioned by futurists was a te...