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
Right = Wrong

Karl Rove, co-president

An opinion piece in the Salt Lake Tribune via the LA Times: Karl Rove led the nation to war to improve the political prospects of George W. Bush. I know how surreal that sounds. But I also know it is true. As the  [more...]

May 11, 2003

On the Board

Fun Stuff

Style Invitational May 11

Ala Jeopardy: Report from Week 501, in which we asked you to take any line from anywhere in that day’s newspaper, and make it the answer to a question. Second Runner-Up: A: Some look insectile, too, perhaps  [more...]

May 11, 2003
Right = Wrong

Bush changes the lineup again

The Washington Post reports that the Bush administration is already reshuffling the administrators it put in place in Iraq, most notably Jay Garner, the overall head of the operation. Several people involved in the  [more...]

May 11, 2003
Life... Don't talk to me about life.

A little mental floss

The missing May 6 post there in the calendar reminds me of a missing tooth. Which segues nicely into today’s activities – I’m just about to hop in the car and drive off to Front Royal, Virginia to  [more...]

May 10, 2003
Fun Stuff

I think this means I need a date

Thanks to Sammy, I know now just how pure I am: Your Ultimate Purity Score Is… Category Your Score Average Self-Lovin’ 61.7%Explored the pleasures of the flesh 61.9% Shamelessness 92.9%Has yet to see self in  [more...]

May 9, 2003
Right = Wrong

It’s called re-distributing wealth

The most impressive thing about the new Republicans is their ability to take a stand firmly on both sides of an issue. Senate Republicans are so gung-ho to pass a massive tax cut for the rich that they have decided to  [more...]

May 9, 2003