Lawrence Henry
From a Free Republic post, via Boston Herald. Howie Carr has been on WRKO for more than 20 years. Sources: Howie Carr jumps to rival WTKK Boston Herald ^ | 7/09/07 | Jessica Heslam Posted on 07/09/2007 12:00:22 PM PDT…
Full dark finally in mid-summer, about 9:30. Our younger son, Joe, had been put to bed an hour before. My wife Sally had driven to pick up our older son, Bud, who was out celebrating with friends on his last…
For an absolutely world-class take on the Glasgow/London bombings, see Iowahawk here: “Well, That Didn’t Work Out So Great.” And prepare to bust a gut.
My sister came for a quick visit this last weekend to attend a going-away party for our older son, who is off to prep school. On Sunday, my wife took the gang to church for 9:00 a.m. Sunday school. My…
In Chapter XXIII of Roughing It, Mark Twain describes accidentally setting fire to a large section of woods on the shore of Lake Tahoe: “I heard a shout from Johnny, and looking up I saw that my fire was galloping…
Shawn, the sexiest love scene I’ve witnessed in movies recently — allowing that I don’t go to many — was in March of the Penguins, a closeup implied lovemaking scene between two androgyne birds. I took my son to see…
Wlady just forwarded me an e-mail from an irate reader who characterized my review of John Feinstein’s Tales from Q School as “column filler,” because Feinstein had said “despicable” things about the Duke lacrosse players case. A quick Google yields…
John Feinstein has rightly been acclaimed as one of America’s best sportswriters. I know him mainly from his books about golf, starting with A Good Walk Spoiled in 1995, to The Majors in 1998, The Open in 2002, and now…
When South Korean Ladies’ Professional Golf Association champ Se Ri Pak finished her first round in last week’s McDonald’s LPGA tournament, one of the women’s majors, she became eligible for the Hall of Fame. She had put in 10 years,…
Quin, I sympathize. I have many times inadvertently highlighted, then deleted, an entire long, passionate e-mail — something to do with the heel of my hand hitting some key it shouldn’t. Anyway, you can hardly have missed the winner with…
