"The Mob?" "Yes, the Mob. Thank you. Thank you for articulating my unspoken fears. The Mob. And when you say it like that, it seems so trivial, the Mob. I mean, it's not like they're …
I volunteered for an assignment to sell textbooks for Cody's at Alliant University, which is basically a school of psychology in Alameda. We're there 9 to 5 five days this week, so I've been getting …
I know I haven't become a retail person yet. My boss called me at home and told me she was "at the store," and I thought she meant a grocery store. Note regarding my previous …
Last night's synapse-fest really went kooky. I watched some lesbian subplot on West Wing with a bunch of dream-acquaintances who had convinced Leonard to try pot. I was unnerved. Then I saw an alternate-universe Russia …
I turned into Andy Holloway for a weekend. I'm still up, dawn has long since broken, but my room has order and a visible carpet and décor. Michael: "Any time you feel conflicted about your …
Sometimes research for a customer request, e.g., word-per-day calendars, also provides me with amusement. word-of-the-day.com: "WE ONLY TEACH WORDS THAT ARE PRACTICAL, CURRENT AND CUTTING EDGE." Vocab Vitamins testimonial: "In addition to the great vocabulary …
Note to self: check out the Smokin' Popes. I just heard one of their neat tunes on KALX. After checking NPR for my no-new-catastrophe update, I turn on KALX in the morning for music education. …
Adam and I saw Punch-Drunk Love again. Still so good. Afterwards we expounded on doppelgangers and colors and music and dialogue and character. Adam, this is Frances's sweet entry.
Well, I was wrong. Musharraf's still around. That's the unfortunate thing about "today in history" -- it renders your "One Year Hence" predictions awfully available for inspection. From last night: "Oh, you're going to do …
Parties, work, and other worries. I have no notebook and feel disoriented. Do tell me if you want to get in on the group discount tickets for the 31st. Coming soon: reviews of many books …
