Just As I Thought

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.

Bet they don’t attack Fox News vans

Here’s an interesting story, via Lost Remote: The FBI is investigating information that “members of a domestic group” plan to disrupt the Democratic National Convention by attacking media vehicles  [more...]

On the Board

I am disgusted

I am just disgusted. That seems to be my permanent mood when discussing the 206 right wing ass*oles (and 27 bastardly Democrats) in Congress (and beyond). In their latest fascist, bigoted, intolerant, and plainly  [more...]

Piss-poor planning

Oh, boy – Metro (the subway here in Washington) has some logistical morons on staff. They’re constantly in the red, and it doesn’t help that their parking attendants were robbing them blind — to  [more...]

Jerry Goldsmith

His theme for “Star Trek: Voyager” was derided by some, but I thought it was majestic and evocative of exploration and flight. It sometimes seemed that he wrote every score for every movie… but it was  [more...]

It’s about time

The long-awaited new series of “Doctor Who” has begun filming in Cardiff, Wales. Outpost Gallifrey provides photos of the location filming, including reassuring shots of the TARDIS, rematerialized in  [more...]