Let me begin by saying that I think Tardar Sauce is totally squee. (We can use that word as an adjective, can’t we? I vote yes.) At the South by Southwest Music, Film and Interactive Festival now underway in Austin, people have been standing in line for hours to have their picture taken with her. […]
Nine days and counting, but to what? All that hoo-hah about the Mayan calendar running out of days on December 21, 2012 and now the same people who one year ago were telling us to put our heads between our legs and kiss our asses goodbye are inviting us to post-apocalypse parties. Something is going […]
I’m reserving a room for a one-week stay somewhere north of here. Maryland, I think, although the choice feels arbitrary and I’m having second thoughts about the trip overall. The clerk, a middle aged Indian man (red dot Indian, not woo-woo), needs $300 to hold my reservation. I produce an envelope of crisp, new twenty-dollar […]
