My tweets

• Fri, 12:38: NYT Critic’s Pick Movies Plus One of Possible Interest -- The Catchup Edition https://t.co/gmdkULrNvi
• Fri, 14:45: Structural Unemployment: Yes, It Was Humbug https://t.co/G40xFkBT2R
• Fri, 16:34: Mountain Goats on Your Trail? They Like You, and Your Urine https://t.co/cXqrXxQDei
• Fri, 19:55: #mnorchestra 14th row! Hard to see 'em from waay back here! https://t.co/LE3QB2qF16
• Fri, 22:23: RT @nytimes: Norman Lear plans to boycott the Kennedy Center Honors reception at the White House, a rare snub https://t.co/nAK4PAAk22
• Fri, 22:24: RT @TeaPainUSA: $400K here, $400K there. You can't live on it but it's a start. https://t.co/K8oizdbuU0
• Sat, 09:48: RT @MiaFarrow: Trinity College Library, Dublin, Ireland https://t.co/qjeGrG6KOE
• Sat, 09:49: RT @voxdotcom: 20 questions you were embarrassed to ask about the August eclipse, answered: https://t.co/5eDK9fNGYE
• Sat, 09:56: RT @LanguageLog: FIST or FISK?: Tom Porter, "New York Time cross word: NRA spokeswoman denies bizarre threat to 'fist' the… https://t.co/1m…
• Sat, 09:56: RT @rudepundit: No,@DLoesch, come for yourself. Be empowered by your sexuality. https://t.co/lXcnq9DXWW

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Communications Around Here

Someone hold up a phone:

"Who's that?" I ask.

"My brother." Someone answers, who had eight brothers and two sisters, now only seven brothers and two sisters.

"Which one?" I ask.

"From the farm." Someone answers, which narrows it down to two.

"Which one?" I ask.

"The short one." Someone answers.