He’s the 27-year-old Apple engineer who lost the top-secret new iPhone. He’s described as “tired and broken.” Ya think? Can you just imagine? “Mr. Jobs will see you now, son.” UPDATE: Gizmodo, which broke the news (and outed Gray Powell), explains why it wasn’t an Apple leak. For example: While the outing of Apple engineer…

Sitting at dinner tonight with our guest, discussing the structure of the grand cru Bordeaux we were drinking, with music in the background. Says my wife, laughing, “Listen to you going on like that, listening to that music” — it was David Allan Coe singing “You Never Even Called Me By My Name.” She added,…

Matthew, my 10 year old, and I are going to take a tai chi class together, starting next week. I have thought about doing this off and on since studying Traditional Chinese Medicine last summer, given how I really need to find some way to exercise as well as find a way to deal constructively…

Heard an interesting segment on Morning Edition driving in this morning, a bit about African-American nature poetry. Excerpt: Camille T. Dungy, the editor of Black Nature: Four Centuries of African-American Nature Poetry, calls her book a first of its kind. The nearly 200 poems in the anthology reach back to the mid-1700s, but Dungy says…

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