Author Archives: robchristopher

Last night’s Oscar party was fun. We had two TVs set up and that worked fine, kinda spread people around the apartment. Lots of food, lots of leftover alcohol. People were comfy and mixed well, and we finally got to … Continue reading →

Oooo I dunno which I am more excited about: the fact that in a few short hours, the love seat will be out of my life forever; or the Oscar party. The Magic Cookie Bars are in the oven. They … Continue reading →

I was all set to order lunch for our company meeting on Tuesday, I was ON THE WEBSITE PLACING THE ORDER, and then the big boss suddenly says “oh you should order from that new place.” Which does not deliver … Continue reading →

We have a couch. After moving Swedish furniture last night I need a Swedish massage.

Tonight we’re going to IKEA with Brandon and Nathaniel. Time to get a couch. Meanwhile, the hideous floral-print love seat which my parents pawned off on me years ago is being picked up by the Brown Elephant on Sunday morning. … Continue reading →

My new stereo system has been changing the way I listen to music. For many many years, I have been out of the habit of just sitting at home and listening to music. 90% of the time I’m at the … Continue reading →

What a hellish day. You can’t imagine. Many a stiff drink will be had this evening.

Gosh, I’m tired. 45 minutes is all the energy I had for writing tonight. I think it’s pretty much time to do some powerlounging. I’m excited about Chicago Opera Theatre’s upcoming production of “Nixon In China.” I wish it wasn’t … Continue reading →

The Best Pre-Oscar Coverage Available Anywhere

Happy Birthday Robert Altman! 81 and still making damn good movies.