Some people, like Hillary Clinton and my 7-year-old son, have been hammering home this “Don’t Mess with Texas” message. In the case of Hillary, it’s one of her slogans for the March 4th primary. With my son, it’s on this … Read on Macduff...
This; And also that
If you’ve got kids
today’s a good day
to introduce them
to “Bicycle Race” by Queen.
On your mark, get set, go…..
Vortex Spawn Makes Stage Debut in Candide
Hi,
This one’s narrowcast to my fellow Bay Areans. Just wanted to share the fun fact that my daughter (aka Shonny Vortex) is making her big-time stage debut this very weekend in Virago Theatre Company’s staging of Candide, with music … Read on Macduff...
“Want to smell something wonderful?”
That’s what this lady at the table next to mine just asked her gentleman friend.
“Yes! Dear lord yes!” I want to shout.
Me and my tea
I’m drinking vanilla mighty leaf tonight.
The most macho tea.
Tough guys smell this brew they
back down. They should back down.
It makes me French with rage. Like some
French Bruce Banner. “Petite l’hommes!
Je crushez vous!”
This Coming Sunday: The Homeworld World Premiere in Moraga
A while back, my better half worked on a full-length independent science fiction feature called “Homeworld.” Well the movie’s now done and ready for it’s world premiere — this coming Sunday, January 13th. The tickets are free, and the theater … Read on Macduff...
Calling Iowa
OK, time to wander out on that limb. At 8:58 am on Wednesday the 3rd, based on, well, very little, I’m calling Iowa for Obama (largely because I wish it so) and Romney (organization).
Fortunately, I can edit this post … Read on Macduff...
Hegel-themed Kraft Cheese Lunchables
I dreamt last night that I was throwing a party and someone brought Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel-themed Kraft Cheese Lunchables.
Der Wikipedia tells us that Hegel (1770-1831) talked about “a relation between nature and freedom, immanence and transcendence, and the … Read on Macduff...
I wonder if when I die
the last thing I’m
gonna do is check my email.
You know — blinding chest pain,
hit refresh.
Hit refresh again. Pull down some spam.
Reboot
this mortal coil.
My most original idea ever
So I have this new idea for a movie. It’s the most completely original idea I’ve ever come up with. And tonight I’m giving it to the world because that’s how much I love the world.
The movie’s called “Gnome … Read on Macduff...