Passive-Aggressive Notes is a collection of "painfully polite and hilariously hostile writings from shared spaces the world over." All genres represented from refrigerator dos and dont’s to dealing with laundry thieves, elevator sex and those who can’t stop singing Billy Joel songs too loudly.

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Daily Poetics has become one of my favorite looky-look blogs, and from there I just discovered It’s Nice That– resurrecting the positive idea of nice, creative things– which is just as good. So I wanted to point out some recent treasured gleaned from one and the other.
The book cave combines three of my favorite things: [...]

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I am stretched too thin. I can’t think. It’s time to wean and weed. I follow many more blogs, sites, and publications than are listed in my always outdated sidebar and it’s become too much. I don’t have time for it and I don’t think I’m getting much intellectual return from most of them.
So over [...]

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Scott McLemee of Crooked Timber has a “real” blog now: Quick Study. Right now I have little time for reading things that aren’t directly related to work, but Quick Study is going on the shortlist.

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