From the category archives:

It's a Life

Do you know about Alltop.com? It’s sort of a “digital magazine rack” serving up the “best of the best” news stories from across the Internet. Sounds impressive, no? All the cool kids hang out there — and now, it seems, you and I do too!
Through some lucky oversight (or perhaps a computer [...]

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Art Needs More Words

by Domestik Goddess on August 23, 2008

Writing the “interpretive text” for an art museum’s exhibition is nowhere near as glamorous and creative a job as you might think. And whenever that’s my job du jour, the thesaurus gets a total workout.
Oh, sure, the dictionary sees a good bit of action, too —

Photo credt: nugun

Should we capitalize Raku?
How do [...]

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A Milk-White Wedding

by Domestik Goddess on August 19, 2008

“White wedding” took on a whole new meaning for me, a couple of years ago.
I’m reminded of this by the convergence of three things: another wedding in the family this summer, the pending conversion of yet another neighbourhood dairy farm into a subdivision, and the playful reincarnation of the iconic Got Milk? campaign. [...]

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