After a week of slogging at work (but actually getting results, which is nice), I will now ostensibly relax with two or three hours of driving to/from a concert by Brother, whom Shweta and Zack …
I find that the excellent Everything Is Ruined (political commentary, mostly) and the fading-brilliance Dinosaur Comics make me think that Leonard wrote them, even though he didn't.
Our office has moved. I scavenged a footrest and a better chair. Lighting is mediocre. Most of us have lamps; soft haloes of light escape the rows of boxes.
My 5 pounds of Original "Wild" Stonewall's Jerquee have arrived. Huzzah! Jerky for all!
"I have to consider how to frame this so that you're always wrong."
I am now in a row of four cubes, each occupied by a female, and each female brought in at least one flower today. However, I am probably the only one listening to KUSF.
The Other Change of Hobbit, a sci-fi/fantasy bookstore on Shattuck, will close down at the end of May. Basically, we can't afford to keep losing money at the rate we have. My inheritance is eaten …
Salon just moved its office to a different floor in the same building. This one has more dot-commy-colored walls and I have to walk for five times as long to get to my cube or …
Gary Kamiya is in the Middle East. I have just spent two days with decent and intelligent people, Palestinians and Israelis, who because of the stupidity of their leaders and the shameful folly of my …
The summer between sixth and seventh grade, I carpooled with a wonderful Stockton Record reporter named Dana Nichols; his niece and I went to the same summer enrichment program. He listenened to KUOP in the …