Alas, not me

  Unsurprisingly, given what we've seen in Parts One , Two , and Three of this post, the narrator includes no lighthearted parenthetica...

As we saw in Part One and Part Two , the number of parenthetical comments rapidly declines from the first chapter onwards. Thirty-two pare...

After the 32 parentheses in A Long-expected Party,  the number in  The Shadow of the Past  plunges to five. Of these one occurs in direct s...

When I first got the idea for this post, my idea was to write it up quickly. The more I looked at the evidence I had gathered (with the welc...

A couple of months ago a long-time friend and colleague of mine at work were talking, and we agreed that it was no longer fun to work there ...