Just As I Thought

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.

On the Board

At least I haven’t blown myself up yet

After my heart attack nearly two years ago now, I was given nitroglycerin with the instructions that I was to use one of the tiny pills if I experienced chest pains. The little 0.4mg tablets come in tiny brown vials  [more...]

The website that watches you back

I was perusing my server logs today. Here’s some of the amusements to be found within: There are tons of people, mostly in MySpace and various forums, who are hotlinking directly to images here on my blog  [more...]

Goodbye, Minute Rice

Aside from the Mexican rice my grandmother would make, I've only ever had instant rice at home. Eh, what's the difference? Boil some water, throw some rice in, and voila.

Clean the bathroom and wash the linens, George

Headline on SF Gate: President Prepares for Pontiff Bush is pulling out all the stops for Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to Washington, D.C., including picking him up at the airport. Hope he remembers that he has to  [more...]

Pollinate while you can

What with all the worries about the bees disappearing, and the end of the world that will follow shortly thereafter, it’s very comforting to just sit and watch bees visit and pollinate my booming crop of lavender  [more...]