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One of the reasons I use a lot of words is that I have to work my way through a...

My family spent New Year’s Eve and the following weekend at one of our favorite places in the world, Friday...

A frustrated correspondent writes: I just stumbled across your blog and thought it would be worth a shot hearing someone...

How many times have all of us complained about grade inflation? I'm guilty. You're guilty. We all do it. But...

Over the holidays (and yes, I enjoyed them, thanks for asking!) we had visitors at the Rendell farm. Friends and...

As part of my bury-myself-in-books break, I finally got the chance to read Saving Alma Mater, by James Garland. Garland...

A week ago I was in a warm and well-appointed hotel room, embarking on a second day of conference interviews...

Since everyone is going crazy about the possible/maybe upcoming Apple iSlate tablet, I thought I'd jump on the bandwagon and...