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.

A little arm-twisting

The governor of Georgia has been calling Democrats into his office and demanding that they become Republicans: Republican Gov. Sonny Perdue spent part of Wednesday, the last and busiest day of the legislative session  [more...]

On the Board

What a geek

Today I was watching “Keen Eddie” and for one brief moment the camera swung by a sign that said “JO GRANT & TAYLOR”. I immediately wondered if it was an homage to one of the Doctor’s  [more...]

Fox is on top of things

Fox News clues us in on breaking news — I’m glad they were able to get this new and important story out: All TV stations and networks in the U.S. are required to transmit their programming only in a digital  [more...]

Measuring up

Today’s Style Invitational asked participants to come up with new units of measurement: The serling-rod: The distance between light and shadow, between science and superstition, between a man’s fears and his  [more...]

What, me worry?

There’s an article in the Post today titled “Bush Gave No Sign of Worry in August 2001.” They’re referring to his demeanor after the aforementioned memo, as reporters go back to see if they  [more...]

Memo: To George

Wow – you’d think I’d be giddy at all the finger pointing at the Bush administration, but I’m oddly detached. Maybe that’s because I have had a nagging feeling all along that the Bush camp  [more...]