Rolling Stone started mysteriously appearing in my mailbox a few months ago. As did Redbook. I didn't order either of them, so I don't know why they are being sent... I subscribed to Rolling Stone in my twenties, when I was more into music. When my favorite bands were in their heyday. Reading it... Continue Reading →
At This Moment
Just found out that Gary David Goldberg, the creator of Family Ties, passed away a few days ago. This is very strange timing because I was talking to a friend today about his blog post about the Family Ties theme song. I have few vivid childhood memories to speak of, but one of them... Continue Reading →
Lessons Learned
I've been out of commission for two months now. It has felt like eternity at times. But finally, the big "pause" button on my life is lifting. I would say I'm at 70–80% capacity. I'll know when I'm at 100% when I can drink again, attend concerts again, talk with friends for hours again...when... Continue Reading →
$2.50 Well Spent
I missed the Michael Jackson TV special on Thanksgiving night. Someone upstairs must have felt bad for me, because I found this yesterday: MJ Colorforms! $2.50 at Urban Outfitters. I needed something to cheer me up, as I was brought to tears at the Ray... Continue Reading →
Easy Like Sunday Night
I saw Ben Gibbard perform last night. He's the lead singer of Death Cab for Cutie and has just released a solo album. It was just him and a guitar. And a piano. He plays both so expertly. Not only did he play songs from his new album, but he also played some Death... Continue Reading →