I’m not good with the whole “inspiring obituary” thing, so I won’t try. However, I can’t let the deaths of Luciano Pavarotti and Madeleine L’Engle pass without comment. I discovered both artists a bit too late; I didn’t read A Wrinkle in Time until college, and wasn’t savvy enough to realize I preferred Pavarotti to [...]
If you live in a country where Stardust is opening this weekend and you have any interest in seeing it, please consider going this weekend. Tonight, if you can.
Light from the sodium lamps casts an orange sheen over the features of Santa Monica Boulevard. The convenience store on the corner, the hotels of questionable virtue, the tiny coffee shop, the “rare and hard to find” movie shop, and the forest of flats in the distance all blend together in a black and orange [...]
Every time I hear “Hey There Delilah” (which is often, considering how much air time it’s getting) by the Plain White Ts I get the slightly weird sense that I’m reading someone else’s love letters. Otherwise it’s a great song.
I’ve had an extraordinarily lucky week. Well, I see it as luck. Others might see it as the fruits of a lot of experience. Either way, things have worked out pretty well. Results are falling out of the code with shocking accuracy. And I seem to have procured pit tickets for a Linkin Park (among [...]