Out of Sight, Like a Pumpkin

I set a PR today, running in the Rock the Bay 5K (a tagalong to tomorrow's Suzuki Rock & Roll Marathon. My time of 21:35 shed seven...

I just received word that Randy Newman has extended an invitation to me and some other members of his "inner circle" to attend a s...

I'm watching the World Poker Tour on the Travel Channel. I don't believe I've posted about it before, but I have enjoyed watchi...

I see the Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players will be in L.A. in July. I'm going to try to make it to the show at the Derby, seems a...

I used to think it was cute when Tanner would wrinkle his brow and cock his head, giving me his "what the hell are you doing?" loo...

I see Bush and Co. are ready to move in earnest against Iran. Ever since the whole "axis of evil" speech, I've been very con...

I saw Fishbone last evening, and enjoyed myself very much. They weren't the headliner, apparently; Kings X was. But it worked out good...

My favorite...Tom the Dancing Bug's Super Fun Pak Comix . I believe a membership is required, or you can view some ads for a one-day pa...

More trouble at the Times.

In reading the latest issue of "Pants," a newsletter dedicated to Randy Newman, I learned that the re-issue of Randy Newman's ...

The Onion weighs in on Jayson Blair.

Went to Viejas with my mother after school today. Took a beating, at both poker and blackjack. So it goes. I had my last mid-term in econ...

I'm linking to this biography of Takeshi Kitano , so I can find it tomorrow at work to read. Beats studying for Friday's econ mid-t...

Here is the New York Observer 's interview with Jayson Blair , as well as one with his agent.

Working at the aquarium, as opposed to the movie theatre, I've gotten the feeling that I've moved a bit further away from a customer...

Jason Blair speaks out. The article this refers to is on the New York Observer's web site, but I couldn't get through to it. I...

The Prelinger Archives feature some interesting "ephemeral" films, like the Coronet educational videos. Fun stuff.

A rather odd exercise in karaoke.

I appologize for my silence over the week, had trouble motivating myself to do much of anything. I missed work on Thursday and school Frida...

I enjoyed Neal Pollack's take on the New York Times scandal. Funny, though a bit disturbing in its accuracy.