Monthly Archives: July 2004

Ahhhhh we have DSL back! I’s worse to go without broadband than it is to go without sex. Tomorrow night it’s Jim White at the Abbey Pub. I’ll try and slip him a copy of my book. He’s always been … Continue reading →

When Nobel Peace Prize laureate JIMMY CARTER starts bashing you, you know you’ve done something horribly wrong …

“The Corporation” is a DAMN GOOD MOVIE. I know that EVERY generation feels, “Wow, we are truly at the crossroads of a new era,” but darn it seeing that movie a few weeks after seeing “Fahrenheit 9/11” I just think … Continue reading →

As many of you know, these goons have been searching practically everyone who comes to the Chicago Outdoor Film Festival and confiscating any alcohol. Last Tuesday, I was a victim. Next week they’re showing “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,” and … Continue reading →

The accounts payable girl, Wendy, came over to me this morning and very quietly asked me if I wanted in on a little secret. I said, yes, of course I want in, and then she made me swear to tell … Continue reading →

I logged on to amazon today to just browse the listing for my book, and what should appear but … 2 very ambivalent reviews. From people I don’t know. Ouch. It hurts. But it also feels weird. I know that … Continue reading →

Hot and wet today. Well, the hot part I know for sure, but since when are the weather people correct about when it’ll rain? 50% chance, supposedly. I hope that Movies in the Park doesn’t get rained out tonight. I’m … Continue reading →

Still no comments for my book on amazon 😦 Won’t some kind readers add a glowing review or two? http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0974149608/qid=1089405908/sr=8-4/ref=sr_8_xs_ap_i4_xgl14/102-8895392-0448913?v=glance&s=books&n=507846

(It’s raining right now out there as I sit at my desk at work, listening to Mocean Worker). Last night I made dinner for Andy and I: blackened Lake Superior whitefish, steamed carrots, macaroni & cheese. The fish turned out … Continue reading →

Yawn. I haven’t felt like writing lately. Why? Eh. Last night I hung out with Jeremy and we watched “Airport 77.” Good fun. On Sunday, Andy & I saw “Spider-Man 2.” Entertaining, but too violent. Is my life turning into … Continue reading →