I'm going to Will Franken's one-man show Good Luck With It tomorrow, and you should too (if you can). Tomorrow's performance includes an optional epilogue about Tookie Williams. I've confirmed with Will that Good Luck …
I went to Bakersfield for a one-day visit with Leonard. We attended his grandmother's funeral. Rosalie was such a wonderful woman. She treated me like another grandchild as soon as she met me, and was …
"(Ben Folds' desolate "Brick" is also set at Christmastime, yet somehow it isn't regarded as a holiday favorite either.)"
Funny interview with an actor who's on Arrested Development. And another and another.
A few nights ago: I'm a happy little boy, traveling off to war, hanging off the back of a kindly mentor as we ride horseback up to the eastern shores of Canada. Suddenly - Nazis! …
Leonard is practicing a song that intentionally sounds like 1990s alt-rock. It makes me nostalgic every time he plays it. Cute child anecdote!
An alternative (of sorts) to Personal MBA. Of Mr. Spolsky's tentative list, I've read:part of The Mythical Man-Month The Design of Everyday Things (a.k.a. The Psychology Of Everyday Things) Microserfs Ben & Jerry's: The Inside …
MC Masala this week recounts the tale of the one and only hickey I've ever gotten. I gibbered that it was a bug bite and looked, pleading, at the nurse. She saw the desperation in …
Last year, I received a holiday present from an person I'd never met, sent to my work address. It was We, a dystopia by Yevgeny Zamyatin. It was a great gift, catering to my interests …
