Monthly Archives: September 2004

I was nervous about the debate. I almost didn’t watch it. In the end, of course, I’m glad I did: I was surprised and impressed by Kerry’s clarity. Bushie was his usual incoherent, rambling self. Depressingly, while the polls overwhelmingly … Continue reading →

1. I completed a Thursday NYTimes crossword puzzle unassisted, for the first time ever. Yay! 2. Richard Clarke is the man. I’ve seen him talk three times so far: twice on the Daily Show, and once in person during an … Continue reading →

The Chicago trip was terrific. We had an awesome time exploring the city (so many beautiful buildings!), enjoying the great weather on the beach, eating lots of Chicago-style pizza, and even checking out the aquarium. And Ray was the perfect … Continue reading →

So I have my usual smorgasbord of comments for you to slog through. This is the price you pay for reading a journal that never veers too sharply towards the personal. Sorry… I’ve been travelling all over the place: from … Continue reading →

I heard the Smashing Pumpkins’ Muzzle for the first time in years on a mix tape of my sister’s last week when I was home. Then I heard it again earlier this week as I was ripping my copy of … Continue reading →