Introducing Dr. Elroy Katz. We think he’s just a chiropractor, so we’re going to call him just Elroy:

A great book and a happy kitten: a perfect evening

Oh, we’ve got trouble, right here in River City

So very sorry to hear about Teri Garr’s passing. She was so talented and so funny. Her humor and lively spirit made the YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN set a pleasure to work on. Her “German” accent had us all in stitches! She will be greatly missed.

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Sleepy Sunday

It’s not fair to see snow but not have a chance to play with it.

I wonder if Trump will levy a tariff against trading quips.

On the 250th anniversary: Paul Revere’s Ride by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow poets.org/poem/paul-reve…

In honor of George Wendt: youtu.be/dJq7P3yAY08?si…

At the Beinecke Library at Yale:

“At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability to handle difficult situations which a man, if he is lucky, manages to achieve somewhere in the later seventies.” P.G. Wodehouse

Mel Brooks is 99 today

I want to live to so long that my diet can consist of nothing but Pop-Tarts without caring about the consequences.

Tom Lehrer, Musical Satirist With a Dark Streak, Dies at 97 nytimes.com/2025/07/27/art… via @NYTimes He was very funny:

International Cat Day celebrants

I think Travis Kelce should insist on a pre-nup that states if things don’t work out she can’t sing about it.

Tachyons—hypothetical faster-than-light particles—run on opposite rules: losing energy makes them go faster. They can never slow to light-speed.