The apology first: regulars here know that the blog has been moribund for a while now. Two factors lie behind my (uncharacteristic) dalliance with (bits of) the Benedictine Rule. First — jus… more →
The Inverse Square BlogTom wrote 2 days ago: The apology first: regulars here know that the blog has been moribund for a while now. Two factors … more →
Tom wrote 1 week ago: A return to full blogging this week, I promise, but just to get things going (barring that little am … more →
pilot light wrote 2 weeks ago: For the record. Cole v. P-rod was pretty stellar, but as ever, the runner-up match with Cory Kennedy … more →
Tom wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve been waaay remiss in self aggrandizement/book hawking on this blog lately, so it is my pl … more →
Tom wrote 1 month ago: Here, via MIT World, is the video of my talk in the MIT Writer’s Series to explain the who, wh … more →
Tom wrote 2 months ago: Just in case you had nothing to do with your copious spare time and wanted to hear something about I … more →
Tom wrote 2 months ago: Old friend and former WGBH-mate Chris Lydon, now the creative intelligence behind one of the web … more →
Tom wrote 3 months ago: I’ve been almost completely remiss in continuing both my diary of Newton and the Counterfeiter … more →
James Bleifus wrote 3 months ago: I stopped by Sawyer’s News in Santa Rosa today and bought three copies of the new ZYZZYVA. Th … more →
Tom wrote 3 months ago: Update: Thanks to commenter Thony C. for the link to the first installment. A quick heads up to all … more →
Tom wrote 3 months ago: A return, gingerly, to the blogging life…. Move complete, and divorce avoided by promising my … more →
Tom wrote 4 months ago: Dear all: This week I’m moving from my home of the last fifteen years to the money pit made in … more →
Tom wrote 4 months ago: Just a quick heads’ up: I have a new essay up at Killing the Buddha on Isaac Newton, God, and … more →
Tom wrote 4 months ago: Nothing is as satisfying as the praise of one’s colleagues — especially the really good … more →
Tom wrote 4 months ago: I’ve got a bunch of reviews of Newton and the Counterfeiter to acknowledge, but as I’m i … more →
Tom wrote 4 months ago: The Kindle editon of Newton and the Counterfeiter is now available for purchase/download. Better lat … more →
Tom wrote 4 months ago: (Editor’s note: Go here for the last entry in this diary, and search “diary” in t … more →
Tom wrote 4 months ago: More self aggrandizement, and a pointer. PhiloBiblos aka Jeremy Dibbell has just posted a very nice … more →
Tom wrote 5 months ago: Go to the Nature Publishing Group Island in Second Life where, at 10 Pacific Time, 1 Eastern Time, I … more →