Well, now I'm depressed...

A psychologist has determined that January 22, 2007 is Blue Monday, the unhappiest day of the year...

Requiescant in Pace

People who have influenced our youths passed away this week:

• Momofuku Ando, the inventor of instant ramen;
• Iwao Takamoto, the creator of Scooby-Doo;
• Yvonne De Carlo, Lily Munster and the wife of Moses.
  

Indluge your sesquipedalian tendencies

Found this site in USA Today: Wordie.org (it is also the subject of a "Time Wasters" column in the Wall Street Journal). I'm not sure that it serves any purpose, but it is fun for logophiles. I've been racking my brains to come up with words that no one else has yet listed -- see the results of my efforts here.