The Short Story According to Joyce Carol Oates and Edgar Allan Poe
I’m teaching a course in “Contemporary American Short Stories” this spring, and, in effort to understand what makes a good short story from the ground up, I’ve been reading quite a lot written by...
View ArticleJohnny Cash: A Daughter’s Memories
This is turning into Johnny Cash Week at 317am. With his big memorial concert in Austin tonight, I can’t resist a second post on the singer, songwriter, and musician who brought me to that great...
View ArticleNashville Cat
I spent the weekend in Nashville, visiting my middle daughter, Elizabeth. Nashville has its attractions—the music, the restaurants, the honky-tonks, the (shall we say) colorful tourists. For me,...
View ArticleFifty Shades of Ambivalence
I’ve vowed not to write today’s post about the hot new novel Fifty Shades of Grey. My goal this week is to be the only book blogger in America not writing about what Katie Roiphe in a Newsweek cover...
View ArticleThe Man Who Knew Everyone
The most interesting thing I’ve read this week was an article in the New Yorker called “Diary of an Aesthete,” by Alex Ross. It’s about Count Harry Kessler, who, in 1868 “was born in Paris, the son of...
View ArticleConnectivity and Its Discontents
I’ve borrowed the title for this post from a clever line in Sherry Turkle’s 2011 book Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other. Turkle, a clinical psychologist who is...
View ArticleTake Back Your Fingertips: The Seven Habits of Web-Balanced People
Yesterday’s post on MIT thinker Sherry Turkle’s warnings about the perils of over-connectivity got me to thinking about a fundamental question. How do you limit usage of social media, smart phones, and...
View ArticleGo Ahead Bird, Go Ahead and Sing
Spring has officially sprung around here and on the lawn the robins hunt worms. The sight of the first robins has been positively mesmerizing to our Ted for many an April morning going on 18 years....
View ArticleKeep Smiling Through
Here’s the big news this week, gang: 317am will go on an indefinite hiatus after Kaze’s valedictory post tomorrow. Call it a sabbatical, call it a vacation, call it what Mark Twain would call an...
View ArticleAt 317am, Time to Dim the Lights
Today’s post–and trust me, it was no easy call–is my last for 317am. It’s the last for any of us—whether Kaze, Ras, or Ted the Cat—till who knows when. We may be back someday, but we just don’t...
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会社設立ではオンライン申請で
会社設立ではオンライン申請で登記申請書を提出するべき オンライン申請をすると費用を安くできるといわれることがありますが、これは本当なのでしょうか。 業者の宣伝文句だとかなえる人もいるようですが、業者を利用したほうが安くなるケースが多いです。...
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会社設立センターや労働基準監督署
会社設立センターや労働基準監督署について 会社設立を行う時に利用出来るのが設立サポートを手掛けている会社設立センターです。 民間の企業の１つでもある会社設立センターは、各当道府県の中に有るのが特徴で、センターには税理士や司法書士、社会保険労務士、中小企業診断士、フィナンシャルプランナー、そして弁護士と言った幅広い仕業の資格を持つ人々で構成されているのが特徴です。...
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