Swede Thoughts |
Today I received a very simple letter from a reader in Sweden. In its four sentences, it relates thoughts that most arts writers want to hear, but rarely do."I just read your article on JJ Cale [in Th... Posted by on Thu, 02 Apr 2009 21:27:00 GMT |
Already Reneging On Vow Made In Last Post |
Because I rarely publish book reviews, I want to bring this one in the latest issue of The Stranger to your attention: a review of a bio on Sly & The Family Stone, one of my favorite groups ever. Than... Posted by on Sat, 28 Feb 2009 12:48:00 GMT |
The Last BSP Post Ever* |
You may have noticed that my weekly reminders to read my "professional" writing have ceased. This transpired because it became tiresome to compile, and I sensed waning interest on your part (I hope I... Posted by on Mon, 23 Feb 2009 22:05:00 GMT |
Segal Needs A Roommate |
Starting April 1, I will need a roommate to live in the house where I dwell on the northern end of Capitol Hill, Seattle (10th Ave E & Boston, on the 49 bus line). The space is about 800 sq ft overall... Posted by on Sun, 01 Feb 2009 21:46:00 GMT |
Completely And Utterly Fed Up With This |
Why do peopleeven well-educated people, even journalists with prestigious publicationsuse the phrase completely and uttterly? It is overkill. You can say completely or utterly, but using both ... Posted by on Mon, 26 Jan 2009 22:20:00 GMT |
Marvel At How Uniquely I Conform |
Friends of the internet! Please find me on Facebook and leave witty comments on my "wall." Come onI dare you. Posted by on Sun, 18 Jan 2009 19:52:00 GMT |
In Which I Politely Prod You To Read Some Words I Wrote |
Yikes. Two weeks worth of Stranger output for you to consumeor not. The least you can do is click on the links and make my boss think Im doing something right. Right?Six Organs Of Admittance featur... Posted by on Sun, 18 Jan 2009 14:40:00 GMT |
The Tragic Decline Of Email Spam Geared Toward Insecure Males |
From my inbox today, a spam email with the subject:"A bazooka in my pants"I realize many men are pathetic and some are poorly endowed and anxious to remedy that condition, but who thinks even the most... Posted by on Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:24:00 GMT |
Now I Can Bore You With Greater Efficiency & Concision |
I joined Twitter today. Follow me at http://twitter.com/editaurus... or however you follow folks on Twitter.I feel more on edge already. Posted by on Sun, 04 Jan 2009 17:16:00 GMT |
The Assignment Of A Lifetime |
An NPR reporter broadcasts her own axing.Journalism: Perhaps not the wisest career choice in the late '00s. Posted by on Tue, 30 Dec 2008 10:09:00 GMT |