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Author Archives: robchristopher
Just waking up. Slept like a log. Sven’s flat is very cozy; its best feature is the small gas-burning burning fireplace (which is very close to the bed), ensuring that you don’t freeze, and its worst feature is the shower, the … Continue reading
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Five hours until I leave for the airport. Got my fingers crossed. Had I the time and patience to enumerate the many, many ways in which my workplace is so thoroughly screwed up …
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David Byrne’s Malaysian Childhood.
MY MALAYSIAN CHILDHOOD by David Byrne, from his book Strange Ritual When far from home, the New Yorker or Los Angelino, feeling a pang of homesickness, may desire Thai food rather than his or her indigenous corn on the cob … Continue reading
Things are shaping up nicely. If I can just get through 2 more days of inane work at my job everything will be peachy. Last night sumsinnow came over and we finished watching the first season of “Twin Peaks.” The … Continue reading
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I saw that Morrissey and Bjork are both doing shows at the Auditorium in May within three days of each other. *Insert witty observation here*
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O no. I’m getting sleepy. Desperately crave a nap. Office environment unstimulating. Please, Jackie McLean, help me stay awake. I need to go to the gym after work. Must. Resist. Nap. Reading these days? Currently it’s Holly Woodlawn’s autobiography A … Continue reading
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What do you think? Should I book a Saturday matinee ticket for $30? Dame Maggie Smith in Edward Albee’s The Lady from Dubuque
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I know that BEFORE you go on vacation is not the time to start complaining about how much everything costs, but … eek! Stuff in London is expensive! Touristy stuff in particular, most of which I will be avoiding thankyouverymuch. … Continue reading
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from mevthem Comment and I will:1 – Tell you why I friended you.2 – Associate you with a song/film.3 – Tell a random fact about you.4 – Tell a first memory about you.5 – Associate you with a character/pairing.6 – … Continue reading
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I kind of feel like going to see The Host at the Century tonight …
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