Dear Mr Minister, I'm in the process of renewing my passport, and still cannot believe this. How is it that K-Mart has my address and...

You get it? It's about Seamus , Romney's wonderdog, the dog that was driven by the future President on the top of the family car ...

So let’s get this straight. David Cameron , the British Prime Minister, has not been riding this horse, or so his speaker affirmed yesterday...

Yes, it is what you think it is: click for a larger image. (Hat tip: Andrew Sullivan)

"The conference room is still occupied by these bloggers."

We are on our morning walk, striding past Alain's house, as he stops us and asks for help. "Les chèvres." As you possibly know...

Erin McKean invited submissions of neologisms in her last column in the IHT. We reply: Dear Erin, in your IHT column, you invited the subm...

Captcha from Gabrielle de Vietri on Vimeo . (Hat tip: Andrew Sullivan)

The washed-up scriptwriter sends this clip, and asks the question ""fact or fiction?": And here's the transcri...

Remember our not-so-prescient words from a recent post : "And the press of the Free World is eating this up as if it were Yorkshire p...

Philipp Hildebrand, the CEO of the Swiss National Bank ,  had traded on the foreign exchange markets a few days before his bank had forced a...

Circus cat, secretly rehearsing Hamlet Update: He lived nearby, actually, in Draguignan (north of St. Tropez), where the headquarters of...

And while we are at it, lets reminisce: We are driving across the US, as usual, have spent the previous night in a hotel in Wyoming where ...

(We performed it on Christmas eve 1985 during our visiting stint at the Rockefeller College, SUNY, Albany to rave reviews from a disorient...

The "urban word" of today, Computer , is defined as a "machine for downloading porn." And, by sheer coincidence, Vi...