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

On the Board

The War with the Customer

Accessible

Seen Saturday at Tyson’s Corner Center: the wheelchair ramp inside a parking garage leading to and from the elevator, which itself is in the corner of the lot nowhere near the escalators for everyone else. I like  [more...]

July 19, 2004
Right = Wrong

The alternative to chads

If you ever needed any more evidence of the Republican attempts to manipulate the election process, this should do it for you: The Michigan Republican Party submitted more than 40,000 signatures last week in a bid to  [more...]

July 19, 2004
Right = Wrong

In a word

I’m endlessly amused by the use of the appellation “Liberal”, especially when it’s used by the Bush campaign. This year’s presidential campaign marks the latest effort to hurl the L-word  [more...]

July 19, 2004
The War with the Customer

Targeted marketing

So, I’m watching “Biography for Kids” because my dream man Ben Stiller is the subject (mmmmmm). They go to a commercial, and the bumper is all kid-like and colorful… then the commercial is for  [more...]

July 17, 2004
Right = Wrong

Then what are you?

I’m sure this will be permeating the blogosphere to the point of saturation almost instantly, but what the hell. From Harper’s via kottke.org, here’s the things that President Bush is not. The  [more...]

July 16, 2004