At the Pasadena Armory Center for the Arts, where I made a pilgrimage to see an exhibit of screenprints by my beloved Rauschenberg last week, my friend leaned over the upstairs railing and caught this more organic creation in action.
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Just like a MoMo
Many readers of this site may be familiar with my deep antipathy towards the Mormon church ever since its meddling into California’s Proposition 8. Getting to know several ex-Mormons through this very venue and hearing myriad stories of their experiences in the church has only increased my troubled resentment for the religion that I [...]
When crafting goes bad
Etsy shoppers, do not miss Regretsy–real crafts, real etsy offers, real scary. Also, real funny commentary.
Amazing, Grace!
I must share the many costume changes to which the stunning Grace Jones treated us at the Hollywood Bowl this weekend. Oh, and don’t miss the back view of that red dress.
Full fathom five
Growing up on the coast of southern California, I had a close relationship with tide pools, tracking hermit crabs, sticking my fingers in every anenome, and arranging swirls of shells for classroom projects. Maybe that intimate view of these miniature seas warped my perspective on the ocean, somehow preventing me from looking out and [...]
Howling endorsements
Be sure to read the customer reviews when placing your inevitable order for this shirt.
Ooh, that smarts
. . . much more than getting a tattoo: 10 Misspelled Tattoos (the rest of the site is pretty intriguing too). Nice inck, bro!
Lazin’ on a sunny afternoon
Overheard in my back yard over the course of several hours on New Year’s Day:
“Why do you think that Cripple Creek song is stuck in my head?”
“You mean ‘Up on Cripple Creek she sends me’?”
“No, I mean like Neil singing ‘Hey hey, Cripple Creek ferry.’”
“What is Cripple Creek anyway?”
“Want me to Google it?”
“Nah. [...]