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.

Hot day

Hello! I’m back. I’ve moved into my new home — for the next 6 months, anyway — and am in the midst of dealing with that issue, which is much more of an issue than you’d think. Remember how  [more...]

On the Board

I guess they’re desperate

Seen on the Craigslist job ads today: Must have graphics job experience and be willing to begin part-time. This job will require excellent grammer skills, attention to detail, and a cooperative work style and attitude  [more...]

Beam it down

I hate to wait. And this whole moving experience has been nothing but one big wait. The worst part of it all is just before it’s all over. When you’ve been through weeks and weeks of wait and deadlines are  [more...]

Under the San Jose Sun

Well, I’ve taken one more step — I’ve rented a house. After looking at lofts in my feverish dream to be an urban hipster, I discovered that they were all way too small to “live/work.” You  [more...]

Homecoming

All hail the Lincoln Lions! It’s the high school I went to for freshman year in 1981, here in San Jose. It looks the same… except for all that bragging written across the front of the building. My major  [more...]

Where to Live, Live, Live

I don’t know why I’m in such a hurry, but I want it all — now. I want a great job and a fantastic home, and dammit, why haven’t I gotten them yet? After all, I’ve been here for SIX days  [more...]