The Backyardigans… aka The Invasion of Troop 67
Epic: 40-odd boy scouts from my friend Leesl Herman's Troop 67 spend the night in the backyard...
Category: Miscellaneous
Posts that resist categorization
Only in San Francisco
Only in San Francisco: So, this guy meets this girl in a hacky-sack circle in early February. They get engaged two weeks later. They got in a fight on March 25,...
How I pick wine–and I don’t know anything about wine
How a non-connaisseur choses wine, with pics of two bizarre and tacky wine labels that leapt off the shelves into my basket.
Kindergarten classmates (except for one)
Fantastic dinner last night with two kindergarten classmates, two of my oldest friends. And my son, Ryan.
Tomato hair
Taking Tomato Love into the stratosphere...
Tomato Love, spoken word performances by Melissa Fitzgerald and Dina Howard
A celebration of tomatoes, words, and the human voice. And, of course, love.
Another favorite cartoon–The Last Secular Humanist
Genius: If I remember correctly, this one published in The New Yorker the same week that Saddam Hussein was flushed from his spider hole.
So this guy, he buys an old lamp at a garage sale…
…and he brings it home and goes to polish it up, and out pops this genie. And wow, she is amazing, utterly gorgeous, curvaceous, wearing nothing but a smi...
Iran to assign all citizens an email address
From a Reuters report out of Dubai, “Government to assign email addresses to all citizens.” The announcement comes from the Communications minister,...
Oakland Athletics Sweet Smell of Victory
Link to an excellent New York Times article about my favorite baseball team--the Oakland Athletics