Depends on the artist and the artist's deal. On a 99-cent download, after Apple takes its cut, there's roughly 70 cents in play for the...
This, you inscrutable moron. Good grief. I've mostly lurked on this site for years, and in that time I've read a lifetime's worth of...
I was doing 65 on a motorcycle in Eastern Montana when a deer jumped out in front of me. I laid it down. Broke all the ribs on my left side,...
Agree with the proof-the-bejeezus-out-of-it point. And then, once you've done that, let it go. I just received an advance copy of my debut novel,...
Besides the fact that no one would look at the Web site again after running into that brick wall? This is a behavior issue. No amount of jacking...
I lost my beloved dachshund Mitzi in 2004. She was just 5 years old. Cancer. Literally, one day she could no longer see and lost the ability to...
Slight threadjack to start: I love the rhythms of this place. I've been here for years -- reading a lot more than I post -- and this topic returns...
No style guide is the word of God, handed down on the mount. You can find screwy shit in AP, in Strunk and White, in Chicago, in pretty much any...
I know. I'm not defending it. I mentioned it only to illustrate the casual and counter-intelligent way in which cuts are often made....
One of my bosses said this a while back: "When the knives come out, if you have 'assistant' in your title, look out." Best wishes to those who...
"Omit needless words" are the three best words in that book. No style guide, however, warrants blind devotion. S&W, exalted as it is, has some...
Jesus. The Courant sports department has had way too many of these losses.
One of my dad's best friends and contemporaries. A great man, and, as Kleeda notes, somebody who always had time for up-and-comers.
A buddy of mine at a Scripps paper gave his bosses a proposal last week that he go to a 32-hour week. He has some other oars in the water and...
Scene: Texas Golden Gloves, circa 1989, Fort Worth. A fighter from Dallas and a fighter from Fort Worth are paired up. Fort Worth crowd lustily...
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