Out of Sight, Like a Pumpkin

Translated thoughts and questions that are running through a North Korean refugee's mind when he is awarded political asylum in the Unit...

I had trouble sleeping last night, my stomach was bothering me, and I tossed and turned a lot. Apparently, once I got to sleep, I was in a ...

Bush looking forward to gay pride festivities. Apparently, while in Galveston, Texas, Bush made some cracks about "Splash Day," ...

Still thumbing through the Criterion site...now I see Au hasard Balthazar is coming soon, as well. I saw excerpts from this for a film cla...

As I mentioned in my previous post, Criterion just released F For Fake on DVD. While on their website to link to the page regarding that r...

As I mentioned in my previous post, Criterion just released F For Fake on DVD. While on their website to link to the page regarding that r...

Slap Happy , a series on lesser-known silent comedy shorts, is availabe on DVD. Vol. 1 is deeply discounted, so you can sample the series....

Idiot spearguns a black sea bass in the La Jolla Underwater Park. I hope they throw the book at him; I tried to give him the benefit of th...

I completed my paper that was due today without incident. I think I did well, which is unsettling. I've thought I've done poorly o...

I'm a bit squeezed for time today. I'm supposed to go to "Comedy Night" at Valley View Casino after work tonight, and the...

Weekend Stubble links to some interesting articles regarding The Covent Garden Ladies and other works from the "dirty desk."

I went to The Boardwalk to play The Sopranos pinball again, and it was gone. Elvis was back in its place. Which is okay, Elvis is fun, bu...

Tanner's doing okay. No repeats of the fit he had the other day. So hopefully we can put that behind us. Me, I feel a bit crappy. Ha...

Adobe to buy Macromedia. I read the headlines yesterday, and found the news (as the owner of a small position in Adobe) exciting. When I ...

House OKs Family Copyright Bill. Thank God we won't have to worry about being confronted with Kate Winslet's breasts without our c...

Tanner had some sort of seizure last night around midnight. Or maybe it was more of a muscle spasm. He couldn't take more than a step ...

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America is now only $100 at Amazon. It's not eligible for free shipping, though. I don...

DVD Savant recently posted great reviews of The Mysterians and Matango: Attack of the Mushroom People , both of which I will be picking up...

I attended the Padres game Saturday night, my first trip to Petco Park. I was a guest of Valley View Casino , viewing the game from their s...

4.0 quake hit near El Cajon last night. I could barely get to sleep last night, then this starts jerking my bed around around four in the ...