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

Life... Don't talk to me about life.

Genes in a pod

I’ve resisted the call of the podcast, noting that it caught on so quickly that I didn’t have time to be an early adopter — and if I can’t be fast, I don’t wanna do it at all. So there. In [more...]

July 6, 2005

On the Board

Life... Don't talk to me about life.

Planted

Which is more of a sign of permanence: the lease that I signed on this house, or the four tropical plants I just planted in pots on my patio?

July 6, 2005

Life... Don't talk to me about life.

The first post of our 229th Year

Last night was interesting all around — literally. I went up to the top of the hill I live on, Communications Hill, so named because it has at its summit a large and somewhat attractive communications tower with [more...]

July 5, 2005

Life... Don't talk to me about life.

Did the earth move for you, two?

I’m not sure, but I think I just experienced an earthquake — it could be coincidence and something akin to wishful thinking, but something happened. About 15 minutes ago, I was laying here in bed with the [more...]

July 4, 2005

Fun Stuff

Watch the skies

July 4, 2005

Right = Wrong

The 4th Estate

Liberal media? Where? Have a gander at this graphic, currently gracing the home page of WMAL-AM, a radio station in DC that laughingly calls itself a “news” station. WMAL used to be DC’s premier [more...]

July 4, 2005

Fun Stuff

On Target

Wow – isn’t it incredible that we — as a species — can build a craft that crosses unimaginable distances and manages to smack into a relatively small object at exactly the place targeted? Hmm [more...]

July 3, 2005