Innocents and Accidents, Hints and Allegations

The 100 Word Challenge resides here, and could save you 15% on your car insurance. The word this week is "harsh", and my story is ...

Macy's is now running a commercial featuring one of the songs from "Rent", a musical that I have a positively unhealthy fond...

Current Word Count: 3906 Goal for Today: 5000 This is thrilling, isn't it?

Current Word Count: 2181 Goal for End of Day: 3500-4000

A movie is coming out based on Ernest Hemingway's unfinished novel, "The Garden of Eden". It certainly looks very adult, ve...

What do I want? I've been asked this question a lot lately. I've been asking it of myself, and other people have asked it of me. ...

Via the Daft Scots Lass, 101 Halloween costume ideas:

Rob Neyer reminds us that baseball's immortals will not last forever.

A very funny Gilbert and Sullivan parody, dealing with the fabulous NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, which rears its lovely head M...

This  is my Flash Fiction for 52/250 this week. The theme was "Tombstones", and, as you will see if you read it, I went in a direc...

The fine  folks  at Wezen Ball have a little list on their site today of the best 5 baseball players born on each day of the year, so you ca...

Doghouse Riley , who is even more hardcore than Phil Nugent, with a cogent preview of next Tuesday's election: "Y'kn...

So it's not a cell phone, after all. Sigh. I liked it better when I didn't know. A little investigation revealed  this , which see...

OK, this is just downright wierd. I'm willing to admit right up front that this could be a fake, but take a few minutes and watch th...

In one of the most anticipated debut nights for one of the most anticipated NBA seasons in my memory (and, given their labor issues, what ma...