Busy weekend at the Independent Film Festival, between volunteering and watching films. I saw four interesting documentaries. One was about Sasha Shulgin, a brilliant chemist who re-discovered the compound for the drug Ecstasy in the '60s. He liked to experiment with psychedelic drugs, in a scientific sense. He thought that these types of drugs could... Continue Reading →
I Patted David Sedaris’s Hand
I patted David Sedaris's hand tonight. It may have been a combination pat/pet...I can't recall for sure. I am slightly mortified. Why did I do that! I saw him speak tonight. This is the fourth or fifth time I've been to one of his talks. He always signs books afterward, and the line is always... Continue Reading →
RIP, Corey Haim
Another one of my teen idols has left this world. It's not a huge shock, as I know he has had substance abuse problems...but I feel like a teeny piece of me, my past...my youth...has died. He was my first celebrity crush. He is the reason I bought a bazillion issues of Bop and Big... Continue Reading →
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