Today's column: When a picture tells a story

Here's the photo, and here's the painting.

Today's column: Ancient secrets revealed!

In today's column I promised some links: YellowBridge.com has an excellent dictionary feature with etymology. Zhongwen.com is a long-time favorite but it does not work on my Android tablet. Speaking of tablets, Google Translate can interpret hand-written Chinese characters without requiring any special software.

Today's column: Tablets as e-readers

Today's column: Revenge of the Saipan Sign Squiggle Squad

Today's column: Our strategic region: medium powers

Today's column: The tip of the spear

Today's column: Dude, where's my universe?

Today's column: A look at Apple

Today's column: Throwing its food on the floor

Today's column: The tiger list