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
Fun Stuff

Told you I was loveable

Isn’t it fun to have a friend who’s an artist? I think this cartoon from Sara is going to be my official portrait when I become, I don’t know, rich or famous. Or both.

February 10, 2006

On the Board

General Annoyances

Dear Hackers

Gee, I feel so much more important now. I mean, hackers who hack into personal websites and screw things up? What’s that about? Is that gonna get them some kind of attention from a mass audience?
Whatever.

February 9, 2006
Right = Wrong

Our Heroes In Action

I dunno, this just seems like a convenient disclosure which I feel is just a big old lie or obfuscation of the truth: the White House is now saying that they disrupted a terrorist attack in 2002 similar to the September  [more...]

February 9, 2006
The War with the Customer

Leave the time travel to Star Trek

I think they call it “jumping the shark.” Usually it takes five or six years for that to happen. THREE WEEKS AGO Granted, this is science fiction, but first and foremost it is a drama. The science fiction  [more...]

February 8, 2006
The War with the Customer

Oil gets into everything

There’s an interesting plan being formed in Sweden: they want to be the first nation to completely wean themselves from oil, and they want to do it in 15 years: Sweden is to take the biggest energy step of any  [more...]

February 8, 2006