more random crap

A few weeks ago, a friend and I were discussing the relative merit of translated poetry. Thanks to Andrew for muddying the waters even further …

stuff

Thing the first: Phin and I last night joined the ranks of the übergeeky, taking in a midnight showing of The Return of the King. …

festivus!

sunday night at the den of iniquity (aka chez moi) featured the annual christmas tree-trimming festivus, my favorite seasonal event and, this year, one hell …

hawks 4, wings 3 (final-OT)

I would not be at all surprised to hear that CuJo underwent electroshock therapy between last night’s game against the Sabres and tonight’s mess. Now, …

what’s opera, doc?: part 2

And another thing: Samson et Dalila is incredible. We got to see a dress rehearsal yesterday afternoon (thanks, Sambo!), and Phineas got some great pictures.

what’s opera, doc?

I’ve been going to the opera all season, as usual, but not writing about it. Not being a particularly gifted reviewer, I generally prefer to …

always possibility

always possibility every moment you don’t think about it every moment you’re alive the lines of your past and your future and your loves and …

Gobble gobble

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! What are you thankful for, this year? Here, I’ll get you started: I’ve got a whole bunch of my favorite people coming …