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

What’s in a name?

While listening to news on the radio today, I heard a story about the Washington Opera. Evidently, they have been selected as the “National” opera by Congress, and thus are changing their name to the  [more...]

February 25, 2004

On the Board

Fun Stuff

And yet, I’m easily cheered up

These days, when I receive a little letter or package from my friend Sara, I’m always amused by the little random trinkets that fall out. Today I opened an envelope from her and was showered with these little  [more...]

February 25, 2004
Right = Wrong

It’s church and state

It’s right there in the first amendment to the constitution: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion… The reason that this rancorous battle over same-sex marriage will never be  [more...]

February 25, 2004
Right = Wrong

The Bush Code

You know something — I see a pattern in the King of the A**holes’ tactics. (Oh, and ever since I began writing this blog, I’ve tried to use a certain amount of respect toward the office when referring  [more...]

February 25, 2004
Right = Wrong

And there’s the other shoe

He’s done it, just in time to kick off his big re-election road show: President George W Bush has endorsed a constitutional amendment that would ban marriages of same-sex couples. “If we are to prevent the  [more...]

February 24, 2004