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
General Annoyances

They won’t be there for you

As usual, I refuse to be caught up in the hype of the day — this particular day, it’s the “Friends” finale. While I do watch sometimes, and find it funny, I just can’t understand the  [more...]

May 5, 2004

On the Board

Right = Wrong

Finally, admitting a mistake

A tongue in cheek piece from Al Kamen today: Reporters keep whining about how the Bush administration insists it has never made a mistake, never changed policy and so on. But over the weekend, none other than Iraq  [more...]

May 5, 2004
Right = Wrong

Why is it so hard to understand?

I’m so tired of this kind of crap: Delegates at a United Methodist Church conference voted yesterday to condemn homosexuality and to reject a statement saying Christians disagree on the issue. The Judicial  [more...]

May 5, 2004
Right = Wrong

We’ve heard this before

The rumors of Colin Powell’s discomfort with the administration have been swirling around almost from the start of this regime, but here come some more: The chasm that has emerged between State and Defense over  [more...]

May 5, 2004
General Annoyances

Getting scared

Perhaps it’s the gas-guzzling SUV manufacturers or the high-on-the-hog oil companies. All I know is that someone is trying to put the kibosh on the sudden interest in hybrid cars by scaring people. From Gizmodo:  [more...]

May 4, 2004
Life... Don't talk to me about life.

The irony of it all

I just thought this was amusing for no particular reason: the news helicopter of WNBC-TV in New York crashed on a rooftop. Luckily no one was seriously injured. The photographiccoverage of the crash on WNBC is provided  [more...]

May 4, 2004