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

Life... Don't talk to me about life.

And while the western world was preoccupied with Russell Crowe’s inability to assemble Swedish furniture, thousands of people were killed in an earthquake in Iran. Thousands. At least fifteen thousand at last [more...]

December 26, 2003

On the Board

General Annoyances

Russell Crowe has an amazing publicist

For some reason, Russell Crowe still seems to be a guy that fills column inches on a slow news day — I see news articles about him constantly for no good reason. And when I mention him here on this blog, the hits [more...]

December 26, 2003

Fun Stuff

Have a holly jolly

December 25, 2003

General Annoyances

Sometimes, charities should help themselves

A little while ago, I posted an article about the Smithfield company’s donation to a Virginia foodbank. I got an anonymous comment in my e-mail, but haven’t decided whether to post it or not… until [more...]

December 24, 2003

Fun Stuff

I’ll have a cool Christmas

December 23, 2003

The War with the Customer

Continuing and continuing and continuing and

No one knows how to stretch out a story like television news. Channel 4 here in Washington just announced that they are awaiting the sentencing verdict in the Malvo sniper trial, and that when the verdict is handed [more...]

December 23, 2003

Fun Stuff

It’s a girl

I’m an uncle again as of early this morning. Hannah and her sister. ::grin::

December 23, 2003