Words for a Room Full of Strangers
Are we the same people we were forty years ago? Some thoughts on what Mötley Crüe can teach us about navigating a high school class reunion.
CelebritiesA collection of 15 posts
Accidental Terrorist meets Noted Expert Michael Ian Black
It was a magical moment. That's how Barry put it, and who am I to disagree? Barry Goldblatt...
We shout at the chatroom!
Let me tell you about the night I hung out with Mötley Crüe. Okay, to be honest, it...
In the marvelous mind of Gene Wolfe
I had no idea what to expect when I arrived at the Sanfilippo Estate last Saturday afternoon. I certainly didn't expect to feel as if I were literally walking into the mind of Gene...
Celebrity sightings, Chicago-style
Our celebrity sightings have definitely tailed off since we moved to Chicago, but █████ and one of her colleagues had a good one the other day. At the same hot dog joint where they were grabbing lunch,...
Who's NOT who in America?
In today's mail, I received an invitation to have my biography included in the next Marquis Who's Who in America. I knew already that it was a scam, but if I hadn&...