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.

Today I downloaded a little Mac OS program called Diet Sleuth. I’m horrified beyond belief at the enormously bad diet we all eat. I can understand why, even though I rarely eat more than one meal a day, I am [more...]

February 10, 2003

On the Board

Right = Wrong

That’s entertainment

Reuters (in its entertainment news section, no less) reports that the Pentagon is planning to allow reporters to accompany front line soldiers during the (Coming soon! Set your VCRs! Play along at home!) upcoming war on [more...]

February 10, 2003

Right = Wrong

I’d like to see the Bush family credit card statements

Take a look at this shocking graphic from Reuters. It shows the history of the U.S. budget surplus/deficit since the Johnson administration. Note that the previous record deficits were under Reagan and Bush I. Bush II [more...]

February 9, 2003

Right = Wrong

Reporters: pencils down

Also courtesy Morons.org, from the Orlando Sentinel: Not long before it was revealed that Gov. Jeb Bush planned to close the Florida State Library, lay off the entire staff and move the collection to Florida State [more...]

February 9, 2003

Right = Wrong

When in doubt, blame Clinton

February 9, 2003

Fun Stuff

Helene* would love this

Pepys’ Diary has met the blog. Phil Gyford is posting entries from the famous diary each day, as Samuel Pepys would have himself, had there been an Internet in the 17th century. Read the latest happenings in the [more...]

February 8, 2003

The War with the Customer

Why Fi?

Today I took a friend to the Apple Store pick up an AirPort card and basestation for his new iBook. Surprise! They didn’t have any – they said they sold out right away. We’re “blessed” to [more...]

February 8, 2003