Author Archives: robchristopher

Seems like lots of people have wild weekends planned: leather, travel, naughtiness, picnics. Andy and I are having a party tonight. We spent a sedate evening watching “The Fugitive Kind” last night … that is, if an overheated, melodramatic Tennessee … Continue reading →

NIXON IN CHINA SOLD OUT!!! Ah well. I’m so happy I got to see it once. Those of you in Denver or Portland should check it out when it comes to your neck of the woods. Guess I’ll just do … Continue reading →

Enron Verdict Announcements Begin: Lay Is Guilty on All 6 Counts; Skilling Is Guilty on Conspiracy and Several Fraud Counts !!!

I doubt I’ll manage to get into “Nixon in China” tonight … it’s pretty much looking sold out. Still gonna try though.

My beloved grandmother gave me her in-perfect-condition 1967 AM radio when she moved and for the longest time I didn’t know where to put it. But I think we’ve found the solution. In the bathroom. This morning I listened to … Continue reading →

Anyone up for trying to crash “Nixon in China” with me on Thursday?

(The opera at Chicago Opera Theater). Amazing stuff. Everything I hoped it would be, and more. Deliriously gorgeous music/performances and the production design is probably the most incredible stuff I’ve ever seen on a stage. There are only two more … Continue reading →

Gee, I’ve been all over the city today. Ravenswood, Uptown, the Newberry, Binny’s, home. Hardly feels like I’ve relaxed. But I did hang out with my friend Steven AND … I Picked Up a REAL Oscar! Awarded to Ben Hecht … Continue reading →

Much to my surprise, my offer was just accepted by priceline. So the first weekend of August I’m going to Yale to see my friend Jessi’s production of “The New Tenant,” By Eugene Ionesco. Only iffy thing is that I’m … Continue reading →

It’s a lovely morning. I got to work extra early. Wheeeeeeee. Before getting to work I bought a pound of coffee at the new Intelligentsia, and got my free cuppa joe. It snapped my eyes wide open. I’m flying. I’m … Continue reading →