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Monthly Archives: May 2006

Short people of the world, untie (those faux-petite bonds)

23-May-06

My sister has a new blog about the sartorial travails of the not-talls in an expanding world. Now, women’s shopping is just plain harder for women than men, but I do think the difficulty of finding clothes when you’re short cuts across gender. Consider how many “Big and Tall” stores dot the strip malls of [...]

“The Poe Shadow” out today in stores everywhere

23-May-06

Matthew Pearl’s The Poe Shadow hit the stores today — picked up my copy at the local Barnes & Noble. With all the hoopla over The Da Vinci Code, I’m sure it won’t hurt Matt’s sales to have an endorsement from Dan Brown on the back cover. With all due respect to The Dante Club, [...]