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

Spring Growth

Yesterday I was elated to see that the leaves are starting to appear on my backyard birch trees; and little buds are appearing on the unidentified tree that looks like a weeping willow. Soon I’ll have little  [more...]

Dear Turbotax:

This is just a note to let you in on a mathematical fact: on the schedule C, line 29 ($5,522) minus line 30 ($0) equals line 31: $5,522. Not $1,205, as your software seems to think. I can understand how this bug slipped  [more...]

Know your enemy

I’m posting this entry using Windows… running natively on my MacBook Pro. This is a bizzare experience, to say the least. Unlike Virtual PC, this is running very fast, faster than I’m used to seeing  [more...]

Time for a future president

Oh, boy. So, a small bit of truth suddenly spurted out of George Bush — he said flat out that this disastrous war in Iraq will continue as long as he is president, that withdrawal will be a decision for a  [more...]

A moment before dinner

Sorry I haven’t been posting — my mom is here in San Jose visiting, and leaves tomorrow, when I will fill you in on a couple interesting little outings we took over the weekend. With pictures and everything  [more...]