This past weekend was not a particularly good one for Mets fans. The team dropped two games to the Philadelphia Phillies, and, oh yeah, their best relief pitcher’s arm fell off. More…
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In A World Without….Don LaFontaine
Allow me, if you will, to begin with this notice: John in Ohio, your ‘Thank You’ package was mailed yesterday. I’m going to try and ship three more today. As previously stated,…
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On Visiting The "Six Feet Under" House
Nate was not leaving for a run through the cemetery, Claire wasn’t cursing someone out and slamming the door to the carriage house, and Ruth wasn’t staring vacantly out a window like…
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On Insomnia And Pizza
Asleep by 11:30, awake at 5:00am, and unable to fall back asleep until two-and-a-half hours later. Alarm woke me again at 9:15. These are the days of my life. I drugged myself…
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On Resumes And Jobs
As I’ve been stating all week, apologies for my perceived “distance” from blogging, but things are quite stressful at the moment. It’s times like these I wish I had minions to prepare…
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Hey, It’s Creative Writing…Uh…Day
It’s the return of Creative Writing (insert day here)! I have nothing else to write about, and I’m deciding whether or not I’m about to go see Titan / Ancestors at the…
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Going Down To Irvine To Meet Another LeVine
An eventful day off begins with sleeping in. Though it has gone largely unreported by the mainstream press, recent studies conducted by fancy-pants researchers indicate that the longer you sleep, the better…
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My Moment Of Ennui
It’s 11:03pm. I’ve been busy from dawn until this very moment performing several arduous tasks (that’s what I like to call “working”) and running around town on various errands. Then I went…
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Frosting Shots And Other Hot New Food Trends
Hey kids, it looks like we’re going to San Diego one day soon. Yes, you read that correctly. No, it will not be a permanent move. Hell, I’d be surprised if I…
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Thanks For Almost Getting Me Killed
I think Phoebe hit the nail on the head last night when she told me, “Never pick things up at night.” This was while I was on my way home from Newport…