Rep. Dennis Murray, D-Sandusky, is reaching out both to history buffs and current affairs junkies when he hosts his next town hall meeting with constituents from 10:30 a.m.

The other day, my wife, an animal activist and environmentalist, got an e-mail from the National Wildlife Federation, with the subject line, "Don't Let Ohio's Sen. Brown Turn Against Wildlife."

I have been writing about the Internet, reading about the Internet and playing with Internet projects for many years, and I've never read a better book about the Net than Douglas Rushkoff's new book,

Steven M. Davidoff writes the "Deal Professor" blog for the New York
Times. I interviewed him when I was writing about Apollo Global