The Oxford Comma

Today's selection -- from Rebel with a Clause by Ellen Jovin. In her very clever book on grammar Ellen Jovin brings to the page her experience answering questions posed to her at The Grammar Table. An ad hoc table she set up around the country to answer the public's grammar questions. Here she fields questions on the Oxford... Continue Reading →

Saving the Mona Lisa

Photo by Markus Winkler on Pexels.com [As much as we think we live in dramatic times, there are other moments the history of homo sapiens that hold valuable lessons for us in the species gorilla gorilla. SB SM] Today's selection -- from Saving Mona Lisa by Gerri Chanel. After World War I, the staff of the Louvre became... Continue Reading →

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