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Don't Eat Me.

I'm a little offended by this advertisement. It's a little disrespectful, not to mention unrealistic. If I don't take resveratrol then I am going to look like this? Better yet, its all just going to...

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Been there.

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Iphone 3.0 Review

Okay, someones got to say it. Just like some one had to say it about the 3rd Indy installment: 3.0 ... IT SUCKS.I hate hate hate it. Landscape Typing: I've used the landscape typing a grand total of 3...

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Monday Off

Monday is my day off. Well, not really. I teach a lesson or sometimes a few make up lessons on Monday, but compared to the other days of the week, it is my day off. I have been a pretty sparse blogger...

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The Brah Conundrum: A letter to my Best Brahs

Listen Brahs, there's been a lot of fussing about who is my number 1 Brah lately and well, I'm getting a little tired of to be honest. Totally tired of it. So here's the deal: All my Brahs mean...

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Why I've Been Less Around

NT Wright on Blogging/Social Media from Bill Kinnon on Vimeo.I've been trying to communicate this in different posts but N.T. sort of sums it up beautifully without being condescending or snarky.

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Justice is Served on the Buffet

Sweet, sweet, Old Country Buffet... I can still remember me and my dad, we are both sitting in his car. It was the day I got that first job serving as busboy beyond your scummy geriatric gates. And...

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Some thoughts on Bacon, Francis that is.

Amber and I made our way through an Exhibit of Francis Bacon at the Met Museum of Art this past Saturday. I had a great time, but Bacon was a sick fellow. A very talented image poet, but ultimately, a...

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Poem: Ode to MOMA

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Pretty Fun

World Science Festival 2009: Bobby McFerrin Demonstrates the Power of the Pentatonic Scale from World Science Festival on Vimeo.

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Three Reviews in Three Posts

I've seen three films since my last review and overall, I've been pretty pleased. First off: Harry Potter and the Half Blooded Prince.On the whole... not my favorite Potter film. SPOILER ALERT: I've...

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Goodbye 2.0

Okay, so I feel like my blog-resignation should be more purposed. Therefore, here's the dealio: I am not blogging again until I get my dissertation finished and signed. Just can't do it. Sooooo, every...

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Finished

Hello friends.Wow, it has been a reaaaaaally long time here. It is really odd when you've done something for years and years and then you just stop and then go back to it. Like clipping your nose hair...

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Dances With Big Orange Dragon

Avatar Avatar Avatar. First of, all I can think of when I see that name is a goofy cartoonish face given to me for my Yahoo Chat 5 years ago, the one I never use and always wish I hadn't created when...

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Dear Steve, I Hate You.

It's been 3 or 4 long days since I've held Job's T-Rex iPod in my hands. My first impressions were underwhelming. The room was too bright and scorching hot and it accented the already-billions of grimy...

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Flash Me

Am I really watching Courtney Love play guitar on the tube with a Beck look-a-like? It is interesting to see the evolution of the rockstar. Personally, I think that if we want a new generation of true...

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The iPad: The Jury is In

Well, I've made my decision. This morning I went straight to the NY Times over a cup of coffee, sitting on my deck in 68 degree heaven. Hey, I'm not saying that I deserve all that goodness, I'm just...

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Ping

Hello (cue echo)It's been a while. I'm dipping my toe back into the blog world. I've learned a lot in the past year and I feel that I should share some of what I've learned. I've journeyed long...

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From The Texas Refugee Camp

Hi friends. It's been an eventful week: Hurricanes, heat waves, US Open, Obama's Uncle was arrested for drinking too many Appletinis and driving... The usual stuff. As I continuously defend my decision...

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Take a bow, Steve.

Oh man. It's been a few days now since the Mac maestro went on to the great circuit board in the sky, and I'm still depressed about it. I've been waiting to not be depressed so I can reflect without...

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Moving, Calvinism, and the art of ham and bacon.

Hi neighbors. It's time to do this thing. In the past two weeks I have thought of many clever and awesomely awesome things to blog about but, after just now eating that ham, bacon, egg and cheese...

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2 Movies, 2 Lazy reviews.

I saw two movies in the last two weeks. First off, let me say that having the Lincoln Center Movie theater one block down my street is both amazing and torturous. The grocery store is right across the...

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The News from My Couch

It's been raining a bunch up here. Oh great, one of thoooooose posts. Too bad. Its the weather or nothing. I don't mind rain I suppose. I'd prefer it to the 1000 degrees cooking everyone else I know....

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This is a Title. A Meta-title.

Well, I think I may be ready to get this thing rolling again around the five cent stand blog. I'm not sure if anyone is still out there, but I've been silent for long enough and now I feel like I have...

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Monday Poem: there is no cake

There may come a day when Einstein's E=mc2 is synonymous with "the world is flat,"and thrown by the wayside like a bad recipe for a sinking wedding cake: “too much salt, (Besides, you’ll soon find that...

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