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Happy Birthday, Dave. Mr. Sinatra is on the line.
Hey, Dave, remember the time we went to the cocktail party at MOMA and ran into — well, you know. "That's Life"! Happy birthday, buddy. Love, Frank.
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Additional (haha!) women of mathematics
If you watched the recently posted video of Staven Smale, you saw Professor Smale reference Amie Wilkinson of the University of Chicago. Perhaps before long I'll show you some of Amie's work on pathological…
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The “Mad Men” Finale and the best commercials now on TV [by DL]
Some quotes:"I have a hot tooth.""Go to the Cloisters without me.""Never cheap.""I consider it a success: you didn't have to go a whole day wihout calling me an idiot." "Why is this so hard?…
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A Rainy “Sunday Morning,” by Kate Daniels
Sometime early this morning, when it was still dark, a soft rain commenced here in Nashville. So we have the unexpected delight of another cool morning – two in one week is almost unheard…
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Homage to Stanley Bing [by DL]
The pseudonymous Stanley Bing is the businessman ("executive vice-president of corporate communications") and wit who writes the consistently entertaining and smart "While You Were Out" column on the last page of Fortune magazine. "We're…