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.

Fun in the Sun

Exhausting but fun day yesterday here in hot, sunny Austin! Had a great time visiting with Sara, playing with her great daughters and their friends – you know, when you’re on a plane or in a line or at the  [more...]

On the Board

Smells like eucalyptus

The Hotel San Jose in Austin is definitely a change for me. I’m used to staying in Hyatts and Sheratons; this boutique hotel is minimal and hip. The room is tiny by most standards, but there’s eucalyptus in  [more...]

Survival of the fittest

OK, this is going to be a nasty, mean comment. But really, it seems to me that people are just complete morons. The deaths from the hurricane – a misnomer if I ever heard one – are beginning to hit the news  [more...]

OK, ok. They were just kidding.

Someone in the White House finally realized this week that they had been giving the Democrats a perfect campaign issue: the continued subtle hints that Saddam Hussein was in league with al Queda on September 11. The  [more...]