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.

Kill the Television

An excellent story on eater.com: Every room, be a bar, restaurant, or lounge needs a point of focus, a central design element that draws the attention of patrons and grounds the space. Every great room has it, some as  [more...]

On the Board

I’m disgusted

Will people ever get tired of desperate politicians manipulating voter bigotry in order to cement their power? Now, tell the truth — when the news of the New Jersey ruling that people deserve equal rights was  [more...]

Our World Today

I present a sampling of today’s headlines. Judge for yourself what’s happening in our world. Bush’s ‘Benchmarks’ for Iraq Sound Familiar — President unclear on how new initiatives  [more...]

Early Adopters Snookered Again

Ah, this disease I have, this early adopteritis has gotten me into some jams. The latest one? Another Apple jam. Or is that Apple jelly? I bought a new MacBook Pro this spring, the fancy-schmancy Intel-powered Mac  [more...]

Square to circle

Ah, the end of an era — the passing of the torch — the big switch. BBC One has changed their channel idents, phasing out the “dancing” IDs they’ve used for years in favor of a new look. I  [more...]