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.

A personal entry, as I promised to be more forthcoming about myself. I spent most of the day today with a piercing headache, and that only made me feel worse. ‘Cause I also spent most of the day just slightly [more...]

May 15, 2003

On the Board

Right = Wrong

Bush Book of Records

[via BoingBoing]: Harper’s Index-style list of GW Bush’s accomplishments in and out of the Presidency, presented as a résumé. George W. Bush Resume Past work experience: Ran for congress and lost [more...]

May 15, 2003

Fun Stuff

A tale of cheap lampposts

From the Associated Press: Dogs blamed for collapsing lampposts Urinating dogs are being blamed for a rash of collapsing lampposts in Croatia. A report from the state-run power company says the urine left when male dogs [more...]

May 14, 2003

Right = Wrong

Shock and awe by Vonnegut

Wonderful comments by Kurt Vonnegut, courtesy of boingboing: I note that construction has stopped of a Mark Twain Museum here in Hartford behind the carriage house of the Mark Twain House at 351 Farmington Avenue. Work [more...]

May 14, 2003

Right = Wrong

Get ‘em before they’re secret

May 13, 2003

Right = Wrong

I’ll never get to sleep if I keep reading the paper.

Tonight there’s just one more nightmare to mull over while I try, fitfully, to sleep: the Bush camp has resurrected the dividend tax cut – but only for a few years (or so they say). This makes no sense at [more...]

May 13, 2003

Fun Stuff

But just one more.

Boing Boing brings to my attention a new twist on the famous “most wanted” playing cards: the Deck of Republican Chickenhawks, featuring 54 Republicans – congressmen, pundits, and politicians – [more...]

May 13, 2003