Verlyn Klinkenborg in yesterday's online New York Times—

"Even metaphors — the best ones anyway —
are literal-minded. But that’s a story for another day."

Another day: May 18, 2010—

Part I: At Pomona College

"Writer-in-Residence Verlyn Klinkenborg '74
Writes Essay on Graduation for New York Times"
— Pomona College news item, May 18, 2010, by
   Laura Tiffany

Part II: In this journal

Note that the geometric diamond in the screenshot above
is not blue but black.

See also Pomona College under the topic Defining Form
in this journal.