a quick update
In Connecticut on the way back from Falcon Ridge Folk Festival. The fest was basically this: sun, clouds, rain, mud,…
review: les poupées russes
To beat the heat, sprite and I went to see Les Poupées Russes (Russian Dolls) this evening. It’s the sequel…
music review: paul simon @ merriweather post
Wednesday evening was looking like it could be either stormy or wonderful: roaming thunderstorms covered the greater-DC area, and we…
summer blockbusters: superman and sparrow
A quick look back on two summer blockbusters I’ve seen in the past week: Superman Returns – * * *…
shoeless, shaking hands and stars on 45
Taking a bit of inspiration from sprite’s “three beautiful things” threads, here’s what happened after work today: While walking home…
some random thoughts
Just a few things that have crossed my mind in the past few days: aloo gobi is really, really good…
tour de france: holy $hit!
Work comes this morning that, while Alexandre Vinokourov’s Astana-Würth team will be allowed to compete in the Tour de France…
sploosh – burrow hydrated
We just returned from California (trip report to come soon). DC has been having record-setting rainfall in our absence. The…
san diego: beach & baseball
Had a lovely day in Sand Diego today. We spent a few hours at Coronado Beach. The sand was so…
san diego – aaaahhhh
It’s lovely out here in San Diego. The flight from DCA to Orange County was uneventful. At our layover in…