Author Archives: robchristopher

Warning: This is an anti-RENT post

Why do I take such gleeful pleasure in this? Here are some of the better zingers in the new crop of “RENT” reviews: Jim Ridley in the Nashville Scene: “Watching the movie version of Rent in 2005, I know how … Continue reading →

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Nightmare

Last night I had the recurring dream again, the one that involves my teeth. At first I feel a slight pressure in my upper jaw. Then, steadily, almost imperceptibly, the pressure increases. My upper jaw begins to swell, squeezing inwards. … Continue reading →

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Xmas Shopping Tip …

On the off chance someone will be interested, I am selling my complete Talking Heads Studio Albums collection on eBay … you can browse the listing here If anyone from LJ ends up as the winning bidder, I’ll throw in … Continue reading →

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excerpt from “Tiny Apocalypse,” novel-in-progress

The graves were closer together than he was expecting. It was sort of like a tenement of graves; they were not exactly stacked on top of each other but were squeezed in, side by side. And the place was plotted … Continue reading →

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Fortune Cookie (Political?)

This was what Friday’s cookie read: “Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause.”

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Mmmm reading all about how to make gravy. That’s my idea of a great Sunday morning.

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I’ve had fun having people over to the apartment for the past two nights. But this evening I will be happy that it’s just Andy and I. Done hosting for awhile. That is, until next Wednesday. My brother comes into … Continue reading →

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Reminder! Tonight!

Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price ATTENTION EVERYONE ON LJ: You’re invited to attend a free screening of this new DVD! Feel free to bring friends (and get ready to have some great discussions afterwards). Everyone has seen Wal-Mart’s … Continue reading →

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Odd, Even

At 3.30 this afternoon, there was snow falling. Awhile later I was on the elliptical machine at the gym. In the 30 minutes I was on the machine, I counted 6 guys go by outside whom I would not have … Continue reading →

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Colon Blow

Chance of snow tomorrow: time to break out the parka! After work: wine shopping, pick up down comforter from cleaners. Word to wise: Potbelly is having a food drive today. Bring in 3 nonperishable items to any location today and … Continue reading →

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