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
Right = Wrong

Told ya so

In tomorrow’s edition of the Washington Post, a front page commemoration of the Iraq invasion anniversary that I doubt the White House, in the midst of spin and celebration, will appreciate: A year ago tonight  [more...]

March 18, 2004

On the Board

The War with the Customer

Free Advertising

Toyota today sent me a letter and a sticker, telling me that they will soon be featuring the sticker on new Prius sent to dealers — and that as an early adopter, they wanted me to have one to put on my car  [more...]

March 18, 2004
Fun Stuff

Meet me in TV Land

Oh, thank you, TiVo — you recorded the TV Land Awards last night, and this evening I had two treats watching it… first, the national broadcast of my friend Sara’s “Daisy Sour Cream”  [more...]

March 18, 2004
Right = Wrong

Huh? Wha?

I could have sworn I just heard NPR’s Bob Edwards tell me that some moron in a southern county wants to outlaw homosexuality and not allow any gay people to live in that county. Evidently this is the same county  [more...]

March 18, 2004
General Annoyances

Think before you plate

If you’re an aggressive, reckless driver, chances are you’re pretty stupid to begin with. Weaving in and out of traffic, cutting people off at high speeds with mere inches to spare, and exceeding the speed  [more...]

March 17, 2004
Right = Wrong

We now know what we don’t know

From today’s In The Loop column by Al Kamen in the Washington Post: It seemed for a while that Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld’s appearance Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation” would  [more...]

March 17, 2004