Male and female pigeons produce icky pigeon milk to feed their young. Some male bats produce milk, but no other male mammals. Why oh why is nature so limited? It would make the whole maternity/paternity leave thing much simpler, and probably increase bra sales. Or possibly decrease them, depending on what the actual function of a bra is ( Read more... )

Stupid Company Name Written On The Back Of A Land Rover Seen On The Way To Work Of The Day: Enjoy-A-Ball - sports coaching for kids.

It's probably not a good idea to collect my new parcel of books from Amazon on the way to work, since it means I'll try to read them while driving.

Joe Queenan on the Die Hard movies. (Also good for those ( Read more... )

What I have been reading.

Guardian piece on Robyn, who is the future of popular music.

Steven Seagal has a very long Wikipedia page, including a cartoon of him waving a stick at a dog. You can read about his "Mystical Dog Incident".

Joe Queenan watches 38 Bergman movies!In the opening scene of Ingmar's Bergman's fourth movie Music in Darkness, ( Read more... )