bolus (n.): a soft mass of chewed food That’s right, folks — you don’t swallow your food, you swallow your bolus. This came up last Sunday, when the erudite M.K. Mulkeen hosted a small gathering at his abode for playoff football. Cake was baked and frosted, both chocolately and white-style, and Martin requested a black-and-white [...]

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innocence (n.): the state of being not chargeable for or guilty of a particular crime or offense I was issued a parking ticket today for being parked on my block during street cleaning hours. This is illegal, and I admit to having done it. However, the ticket I was issued alleged that I was parked [...]

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