Wes Phillips

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Well, if you're tired of being jolly, you could go see No Country For Old Men, which will counteract any amount of Whooville saccharine. John Patterson has a good">http://film.guardian.co.uk/interview/interviewpages/0,,2230352,00.html"… time with the Coen brothers.

To see the big picture, go to Astronomy">http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap071225.html">Astronomy Picture of the Day.

If you're tired of talking to your relatives during this festive season, may I suggest you watch Stardusthttp://www.stardustmovie.com/">Stardust; together? It came out on DVD last week and The Wire doesn't resume broadcast until January 6. Best of all—almost nobody in your family has seen it—unless I've hectored them into seeing it.

That'll cure what ails ya! Angela Hartnett says real">http://lifeandhealth.guardian.co.uk/food/story/0,,2231196,00.html">real comfort food is the way to recharge that candle you've been burning at both ends.

Indexes may be at the back of the book, but a good one can be the difference between a good book and a great one. Enid Stubin remembershttp://www.moreintelligentlife.com/node/735">remembers; her stint at the Sydney Wolfe Cohen Associates indexing service.

Huckleberry tries to pull the rug over me ... er, him.