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.

Weather Report

For the first time since I arrived in California, today was cool and completely cloudy — I enjoyed it, it reminded me of an April day back home. And just a few moments ago, I heard a familiar sound, but  [more...]

On the Board

16,900 miles later

I’m never going to be a Californian, but at least now I can say I am definitely a resident. Today is the day when I got California license plates. I forlornly removed the old plates… … and put on a set  [more...]

Revelation of the Daleks

One of the cool things about the new series of Doctor Who is the way they’ve worked continuing storylines — or rather, hints — through the series. Since the beginning, the words “Bad Wolf”  [more...]

Things are looking up

After spending so much time lately looking down at the Earth via Google Maps, I decided it was high time that someone looked the other way.

Moses in the 21st Century

I was perusing the Comcast On Demand choices today, and discovered that it seems to be one-stop shopping for Charlton Heston. I’m not kidding. Really. Take a look at these snapshots of the guide listings: And if  [more...]