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.

Planet 10

NASA reports that there may be a newly discovered planet: NASA scientists believe they have discovered a new “planet” in the solar system, after sightings by the Hubble and Spitzer Space Telescope. The body  [more...]

On the Board

It’s just funny, that’s all.

Casting no aspersions on the President’s intelligence — I think we already have enough assessments on that — I present this story from Reuters via Fark: U.S. President George W. Bush has marked  [more...]

Saturday with the stars

I spent my day yesterday helping out with the shooting of a public service announcement for “Operation Iraqi Children,” which hopes to funnel needed school supplies to Iraqi schools. We gathered at the home  [more...]

Degrees of separation

It’s sobering and strange, these connections to people we have. In the last few years, three separate tragedies have kind of scuffed my life by taking people that were peripherally connected to me in some way. On  [more...]

Or this one

Here’s another story that bugs me, but I can’t seem to form a coherent opinion one way or the other. A Utah woman has been charged with first-degree murder for allegedly refusing to undergo a Caesarean  [more...]

I don’t know how to title this one

Mindful of the fact that we don’t know his intentions for doing it, I’m not entirely sure how much to sling at Donald Rumsfeld over this one, but I’ll simply quote the Miami Herald here and let you  [more...]