on 12 march 2002, i bought a pack of monorchid roller micro pens and a label maker. i decided, for reasons uncertain, to name each of the twelve pens after the various secretaries in william mckinley’s cabinet. to date, i have either lost or exhausted all the pens save ethan a. hitchcock.
The ragbag might be my new favorite website. It’s a museum full of weird etymologies, animal facts, a map drawn by Vladimir Nabokov, and other odds and ends. With an emphasis on odds. And it’s curated by someone who seems to be completely and charmingly mad.
