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

On the Board

Right = Wrong

We don’t want you, either, Bill

Well, Bill O’Reilly is getting exactly what he always wants — attention. I’m even giving him a bit here in this blog entry. Here’s what he had to say: “You know, if I’m the president  [more...]

November 11, 2005
The War with the Customer

Let’s be reasonable

This is a little human interest story from yesterday, kind of sad and kind of funny — but what I find most compelling about it is that the woman in question says she doesn’t plan to sue! How un-American  [more...]

November 11, 2005
General Annoyances

I’m more than over it

As an anal-retentive, nit-picky person, I find all kinds of things to complain about. Today’s no exception. Either the Washington Post is making a bid to create a modern newspaper filled with vernacular, or their  [more...]

November 11, 2005
The War with the Customer

A Tale of Two Bureaucracies

Let’s take a look at a major difference between Virginia and California, shall we? In Virginia, hybrid cars have been allowed in carpool lanes for years. Nothing special was required — after all, a Prius  [more...]

November 10, 2005
Fun Stuff

Cookin’ in the 1930s

Now that the structural work I needed done has been completed, the time is rapidly approaching for a move to my little bungalow. This means I need to order some appliances — specifically, a refrigerator to replace  [more...]

November 9, 2005