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.

Do you know the way to San Jose?

Here’s an odd desire of mine. I mean, odd. Back in 1981, I lived for a year with my grandparents in San Jose, California. I was, oh, 15 or so. California was very different from Northern Virginia, where I had [more...]

August 29, 2003

On the Board

Right = Wrong

What Would John Do?

Like most fundamentalists, John Ashcroft thinks far too highly of himself. Note this quote in today’s Washington Post: Ashcroft has often commented on the bumpiness of his life in politics, which included the [more...]

August 29, 2003

Fun Stuff

Getting Lucky at California Adventure

Like many people, I’m fascinated by the creative use of technology in Disney theme parks. Yeah, the rides are nice and all, but I’m more interested in how they do it! Well, Mouse Planet has a little article [more...]

August 28, 2003

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

Personal about personals

Now I remember why I stayed away from the internet personals.
About two weeks ago, I recycled my years-old personals ad on Match.com. I spiffed it up a little, put a couple new

August 28, 2003

Right = Wrong

My money is cleaner than your money

August 28, 2003

Right = Wrong

Let’s all gather at John’s house

I just heard this on NBC Nightly News – evidently a privacy advocating organization has made their case for state’s privacy laws by going onto the internet and purchasing the social security numbers and home [more...]

August 27, 2003

Right = Wrong

Fox News: Tastes Great, Less Filling

From the Democratic Underground’s weekly “Top Ten Conservative Idiots“: “There are hard cases and there are easy cases,” said the judge in the Fox News Fair and Balanced case against Al [more...]

August 26, 2003