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Aaron Bragg

Miscellany

L’shanah tovah, everyone. Maybe now people will listen to me when I tell ’em cow tipping is a myth. A movie + more

Autumn’s Almost Here

“Near nature. Near perfect.” While the second half of our city’s tagline is at best arguable, the first is spot-on. + more

And Now, a Word from Our Sponsor (not really)

I’m someone who has to write things down. I know, I know—there’s a perfectly suitable notes app on my phone. + more

How CK Secretly Hoped His Career Would Turn Out

I deliberately waited till the end of the workday to post a link to the awesomest collection of  “horror, sci-fi, + more

Countdown to the Apocalypse

The worst part about this isn’t the second definition. (It was already a problem in 1926, when H. W. Fowler + more

Quote of the Day

“As a young man, I harbored the populist idea of writing for the public. I learned that the public didn’t + more

What I Did on My Vacation

The weathered remains of a fire lookout, built in 1934, greeted my son and me when we reached the summit + more

Stop! Grammar Time!

While reading this blog post, I had a vague recollection of my high school English teacher making a very clear distinction between + more

Words Fail…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTpb37WY0eA Really, I’m not sure exactly where to begin. Is it condescending and obnoxious? Or is it just embarrassing? Or + more

Home

While CK was gallivanting about the North Atlantic Seaboard last month (see here, here, here, here, and here for his + more

Stop! Grammar Time!

This blog has been active for more than three years now. And I would have bet that, in the 650 + more

RIP, Dutch’s

Doug Clark has a column about Dutch’s imminent closing in today’s Spokesman-Review. My love affair with the place began when + more

“…and then they were upon her.”

Most of you have probably read Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery.” It’s the late author’s most famous short story, and has + more

Who Says Politics Can’t Be Fun?

I’m not sure this headline—even though it comes from the otherwise staid U.S. News & World Report—is appropriate for all ages. I + more

Test Time

Good news: I can write proper English under pressure. Can you? Turns out I can also “do simple maths.” Don’t + more

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