Jim Leff's Slog

Great sign: Lots of quirky notes and tips around a fairly compact recipe Good sign: A fairly compact recipe Bad sign: A long, complex...

Monday, February 26, 2018: The phrase "cornered rat" finds 97,900 google search results, up 9% from last week's 90,100. ...

If you believe the Left is the sane side while the Right's gone off the deep end, watch this extraordinarily sensible and well-reasoned ...

The @forexposure_txt Twitter account is a well-curated look into the lives of creative workers and what they put up with. Nobody wants to ...

Every once in a while, someone asks me if I'd advise them to go to culinary school. I'm obviously not a chef (though I'm a good ...

Every year or so, a critical mass of Slog readers complains that they'd like to leave comments, but it's too much of a hassle. I eas...

Tuesday, February 20, 2018: The phrase "cornered rat" finds 90,100 google search results, down a bit from last week's 101,0...

I went to a screening of "The Professor" , the Tai Chi film I wrote about here , and there was an appearance by Ed Young, one of t...

I once wrote a posting about Fans which described the various types of weirdness that crop up between admirers and the objects of their adm...

The latest random Facebook "like" of the obscure posting I'd chosen to "boost" was by one Rajesh Thute , who 1. is...