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
The War with the Customer

Jump Into the Final Frontier

So. The Will & Grace finale. Well, I could write a long review of it, but in the end I have but two comments that say it all. First off, the series itself, while funny most of the time, was just a sitcom. It was  [more...]

May 19, 2006

On the Board

The War with the Customer

Just you and your screen

You know, I think that the last “watercooler show” was Seinfeld — ironically, the show for which the term was coined, I believe. It was the last “must see” show that people watched at the  [more...]

May 19, 2006
The War with the Customer

Kilohotness

My MacBook Pro gets really hot, even when just surfing the web. So, I got this little thingy that tells me what the processor temperature is. I see Apple and Intel’s game: the processor reports its temperature in  [more...]

May 18, 2006
Right = Wrong

Now we know why they’re called heartless

It’s really not necessary for me to point out the hypocrisy and just outright meanness of the right wing — we all know that when the Republicans claim that it’s the Democrats who are meanies that make  [more...]

May 18, 2006
Right = Wrong

Dear Tom Reynolds: Bite Me

Oh, boy. Someone at the National Republican Congressional Committee is really desperate these days. They sent me a hilarious direct mail fundraiser piece that says, and I quote: Because you are a valued friend and  [more...]

May 17, 2006
Right = Wrong

How to keep traffic moving

Today in California: Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger visited the Caldecott Tunnel this morning to sign legislation that puts a congestion-busting transportation bond measure on the November ballot, but his visit to the  [more...]

May 16, 2006