Just one more drink and then I
Should be on my way home;

I’m not entirely sure
What you’re talking about.
I’ve had a really nice time
But my blogs need to be watched.
I must say that in the right light
You look like Shackleton…

Done With Mirrors: Which of these similar words actually spring from common roots? I only missed one (hero/heroin)! I am SMRT! …Very fun link, via Dappled Things.

Relapsed Catholic: Up, up, and oy vey!–or, update on that Jews-in-comics book, which is now complete.

The Margaret Thatcher Foundation–your source for speeches, interviews and much much more. Well, if they’re Lady Thatcher’s friends they’re bound to be all right… (snerk). Via the Club for Growth.

And I’m not a fan of Wallace Stevens, but lots of people who are better than I am at this whole “reading” thing are; so I note with interest that Matt Scofield has transcribed Stevens’s “Notes Toward a Supreme Fiction,” for your reading pleasure. (…Or whatever it is you’re supposed to get from Stevens.)