Today would have been the 75th birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. To honor his memory, his legacy, and his dream, I offer the following wisdom from Dr. King himself: “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” Remember the Dream.
I haven’t had a haircut in almost two months, even though I am married to a hairdresser. I guess it’s like the shoemaker’s kids being barefoot. As a result, my hair is huge. It stands up about four inches off my head, and sort of curls around like Wolverine . . . and not in…
I’m listening to the soundtrack from Two Towers as I write this. Ferris and Riley are on the floor behind me, back to back, slowly creeping across my floor in an effort to stay in the rectangle of sun that’s warming about 16 square feet of my living room. The smell of coffee and freshly-baked…
Paul O’Neill has backed off from some of the statements I quoted a couple of days ago. Of course, this has resulted in a few e-mail lectures from people who kindly advise that I should just shut my stupid Hollywood liberal mouth and move to France. I’m not planning any relocation, or any self-censorship in…
Last month, I wrote about The awesome generosity of Penny Arcade readers, and the lack of media coverage of that story. Well, today there is a fantastic follow-up to that story. The author of the story that prompted the guys at PA to launch Child’s Play celebrated, and apologized to Penny Arcade and its readers….
