My flight to Dallas was pretty rough. There were massive thunderstorms all around Texas on Friday, and while the pilot did his best to dance around them, it was still a very bumpy ride. Luckily for me, I have noise-canceling headphones and my iBook, so I did my best to ignore it — and the…
I have a few friends who are in rock bands, and they all tell me that when they come back from a tour, they want to re-record their albums, because they’ve lived with the material night after night for months at a time, and they’ve discovered nuances in the work that they didn’t even know…
If you’re looking for something to do on Wednesday night, and you’re in Los Angeles, come on down to the ACME Comedy Theatre! I’m a panelist in a live stage version of the classic 1950’s gameshow “What’s My Line?” It’s going to be incredibly fun. We’re doing it in a 1950’s style, so we’ll all…
Felix (my cat) and Riley (my dog) are laying face to face in a shaft of sunlight on my living room floor as I write this. It’s not a very wide beam of light, and I Felix wants to be in the sun more than he wants to be left alone by the puppy. It’s…
It’s raining pretty hard over my house right now, which isn’t that big a deal, except we rarely get interesting weather here in Pasadena . . . but right now it’s a full-on Arizona-style thunderstorm, complete with bright flashes of lightning, explosive claps of thunder, and sheets of water falling from the sky so heavily,…
