Just As I Thought
Fun Stuff

Portrait of the Artist

Ah, that day when my friends Sara and Lance and I went to the Hirshhorn gallery to see the Laurie Anderson exhibit, and turned around to discover that we were being followed by… Laurie Anderson.

April 24, 2023
Fun Stuff

iPartisan

The speeches from the Republican convention are also being provided free of charge on the iTunes music store, just as the speeches from the Democratic convention were. I wonder if they will release any download numbers  [more...]

September 1, 2004

On the Board

Right = Wrong

Are they blind?

Republican Party leaders touted the advent of what they called a period of “Bush prosperity” Wednesday as their national gathering to promote President Bush and Vice President Cheney for a second term  [more...]

September 1, 2004
General Annoyances

I should save this stuff

I just realized that sometimes I write much better, more insightful, and just plain funnier prose when commenting on other people’s blogs, rather than the entries on my own.

September 1, 2004
Right = Wrong

Leading… where?

Here’s an interesting angle on Bush that I hadn’t grasped before: he’s running on being a “strong leader”, but there’s no mention of where he’s led us or where he intends to  [more...]

September 1, 2004
Fun Stuff

Destruction

All those hurricanes coming our way this year are really making a mess. So, to make things more interesting, I propose a change in the way they’re named. I think that hurricane should be named after the current  [more...]

September 1, 2004
Fun Stuff

Stick it

Meanwhile, as evidence that some uniquely American freedoms are still extant — at least, in some government agencies — The Smoking Gun has used the Photostamps program to create legal postage featuring  [more...]

September 1, 2004