The Pain Is Fascinating
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I know, right? Not words you'd necessarily put together, but there they are.
And it's absolutely true.
It exists simultaneously in my shoulder joint, the m...
Glory Days Gets a Second Life
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The now-legedary Broadway flop, which closed on opening night, has a soundtrack album coming out. Perplexingly, Adam Feldman, who didn't like the show, think...
David Mamet Wins!
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From American Theater Magazine's Facebook Note:
You may be familiar with TCG's annual list of plays that will get the most
productions in the coming seaso...
Bad Pixar Lamp! Bad!
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What if the iconic lamp in the Pixar intro that plays before Pixar movies
weren't as cute as it is? Watch:
[Thanks to Peter Varvel at Plastic Bubble Worl...
DFW on Leadership, Marketing and Cynicism
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Excerpt from David Foster Wallace's essay "Up, Simba," which discusses John
McCain's 2000 presidential campaign and related issues:
The word 'leader' itsel...
Even MORE shameless promotion
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The Willamette Week just issued its annual Give!Guide, featuring 79
nonprofits doing great work in the community. The Give!Guide is an insert in
this week...
Judge's comments in General Nonfiction
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Luis Alberto Urrea was this year's judge in General Nonfiction. Here are his
comments:
The crop of books I was lucky enough to judge was extraordinary. I k...
Standards of Education
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I just returned from a quick trip to Illinois to see my stepson, Jake
Olbert, perform in Illinois State University's production of *Into the Woods
*. It was...
We turned into Propeller
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We came back, but not here, and not as PDX Writer Daily. Many of the people
who used to contribute to PDX Writer Daily have worked to create a magazine
na...
éist
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A dream. Intense and fun. I was at a theatrical production...a new musical
that no one had yet seen. The theatre was somewhat like Portland Center
Stage a...
Shiny Tin Boxes
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I say I never meant to hide it from you, but we both know better
Boxed up babies and
Chronological change purses
shiny tin boxes, alphabetized,
Alkali...
New Orleans Kids
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When I lived in New Orleans, I didn't take many pictures, which I now
regret. Life was just so crazy and surreal that it was engaging enough to
live it, m...
Oh, the Germanity!
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My recent switch to digital television means that I no longer receive
Saturday morning cartoons en espanol. I am pretty sure I can watch Spanish
evangelis...
2 comments:
it's the first weekend of JAW, and Rose is already face down in the cake? it can only get better from here!
Mead is a bully. All smiley and gracious then you turn your back and whack! Bam! Kapow! It has been seven years of torture sitting next to him at PCS!
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