Chasing Tales

I randomly found this bit of verse while going through files this afternoon. Kind of a classic bit of my stream-of-consciousness, in this case, about writer’s block. Enjoy! Chasing Tales (6/27/03; 10:10 – 10:30 p.m., Gaylord’s, Oakland, CA) I’m running wildly through my mind. Chasing tales as I make them up. My friends look at [...]

The Consciousness Project

OK, I have to admit that the idea for this post started out as something of a joke in my mind this morning, after first opening one eye, then the other eye, then trying to open both simultaneously. Then wondering how much coffee it would take to get me conscious to work on my various [...]

Yes Virginia, there is Irony in the world

Remember way back, was it after 9/11?, when there was this whole movement proclaiming the death of irony? Yeah, sure, we all know that was a short-lived one and irony is far from dead. But every once in a while I think it’s good to remind ourselves that it’s alive and kickin’. Plus, I get [...]

Are men really that Stupid and Sex-obsessed?

Heinekin’s new TV spot is kinda funny and kinda stupid. At least they give equal vapidity to both the men and the women in the spot. If you haven’t seen it, looks to be a house-warming party, with the woman of the house giving a tour to her friends. When they get to the massive [...]

Wow, I’ve joined the Blogosphere. Now what?

I’ve always wanted to join the Blogosphere. Well, not always. The first mrmph years I’ve was around on the planet, there was no such thing. Hell, there wasn’t even an Internet for the first, um, whole bunch, I was around. But I’ve mulled it over, and then actually signed up as an experiment to see [...]