Monkeys & Rabbit Holes

In footnote 2, page 71, Chapter 3 SOT: Had Straka lived to review my final revisions of this translation, he likely would have quarreled ...

One of the comments of Mystimus' blog pointed to Robert Ludlum.  It started as a joke, I tweeted a comment about Jason Bourne being a lo...

Update : I think I have them figured out, I put Berlin/Danzig back together, took out Standefer and realized that there were two locations l...

1. On the Eotvos Wheel website, one of Guthrie MacInnes' books, A Swindle of Cowbirds (1966), is listed. The book is reputed to have bee...

I was playing around today, it kept twitching my mind the Hamlet line "king of infinite space" and the SOT chapter title "Bir...

(image from wikipedia)  "O God! I could be bounded in a nutshell, and count myself a King of infinite space..." Hamlet ...

The Monkey's Marginalia or the stuff too brief for its own post. 1. Iron gall ink was the primary ink in use for writing and art up un...