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THE TV COLUMN
Cancellations sans warnings leave fans hanging
I’ve been covering the TV beat for 20 years and there’s one part of the job that never gets any easier. Sometimes I have to break the shocking and gut-wrenching news to readers. Yes, it’s painful when I have to inform someone that one of their beloved programs has passed on. Died. Pink slipped. Kick...
If she had a hammer
Home improvement enthusiasts may already be on top of the plenitude of free and cheap workshops offered at local big box stores such as Lowe’s, Michael’s, Pottery Barn and the like, designed to educate customers while cultivating an appetite for products.
Birds make nests, don’t lie in them
Birds don’t sleep in their nests. They don’t.
A matter of death
Here’s something cheery to contemplate. Suppose tomorrow you’re hit by a bus/18-wheeler / SUV/exceptionally large bicycle. And die.
The food of love
Friday is Valentine’s Day and while you could take your sweetheart out for dinner, we think an intimate dinner at home is more romantic than one in a crowded restaurant.
Richard Allen Weiss
For someone who knows so much, Richard Weiss doesn’t say much.
Precious preservation
In the 1920s, an urgent call went out to the literati across the Middle East from Arab leaders in Jerusalem: Send us your books so that we may protect them for generations to come. Jerusalem was soon flushed with writings of all kinds, to be stored and preserved at the new al-Aqsa mosque library.