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.

Hope they have plenty of duct tape

One of the reasons I fled from Washington, DC was that I wanted to live somewhere where the Bush administration wouldn’t have such a foothold, a place where there were no missile launchers on street corners and  [more...]

On the Board

Busy Boy

Back when I lived in cold, snowy Washington, DC, I’d hunker down on those cold days, not wanting to move an inch or lift a finger. But every once in a while, a warm day would come along and I would throw open the  [more...]

Gold in the streets

I didn’t think about future cleanup when I planted my orange tree, but I am beginning to see the necessity of maintenance. It turns out that there are quite a few orange trees in my neighborhood — just as an  [more...]

He delivers

For the 5th day in a row, the cute UPS guy just stopped by to deliver a package. I don’t know how I managed to space out my deliveries so neatly, giving me a chance to gaze upon some eye candy consistently this  [more...]

An unexpected bonus

So, guess what just arrived, delivered by the same cute hunky UPS driver who’s delivered stuff 3 times this week? My painted guitar from the Komen Foundation auction! Woo hoo! And the bonus? I now have enough foam  [more...]

1 reason to hire a competent IT manager

For the last week or so, my webserver has been about as fast as a box turtle with a migraine, especially in serving images. I have no idea what’s causing this, nothing has changed in the settings, and my mail and  [more...]