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
Fun Stuff

Clearing the Dock

I’ve gotten used to the Mac OS X dock pretty much now, even with it’s drawbacks. One of them is that even though it will hold an incredible number of items, in practice that’s a bad idea. You see, each  [more...]

August 11, 2003

On the Board

Right = Wrong

It’s still war, no matter what you call it

Nicole, the sweet progressive pixie who coined the name “Bomby McSmarmypants” (my new favorite name), reports the following: I’m so proud This allegedly happened on Saturday: The abd al-Kerim family  [more...]

August 11, 2003
Fun Stuff

Technology with a heart

I got an odd voice mail message today – it was my phone company “personal voice assistant” reminding me that Thursday is my birthday, and I should give myself a call. It even offered to dial my home if  [more...]

August 11, 2003
The War with the Customer

See you on another channel

The final Futurama has flickered to a close. I’m sad. And I’m a little… relieved. You see, one of the things I like about Futurama is that among the laughs, the crude humor, and the political satire is  [more...]

August 10, 2003
Right = Wrong

We’ve found it!

From cousin Kirk-a-go-go: Thank goodness, the Bush administration can breathe easy, they’ve found their WOMD. Now we can finally begin a war with Alabama. I guess the UN should have sent their weapons inspectors  [more...]

August 10, 2003
Fun Stuff

Queer guy, straight eye

Finally, the record is set straight – so to speak – by Louis Bayard in the Post: I have to tell you, your show is placing enormous pressure on me . . . and on the great silent majority of gay men who  [more...]

August 10, 2003