Fixing the Dryer
Monday morning Fiona found wet clothes in the drier. The clothes were supposed to be dry but they were wet. It was her day to return to her mom so there was nothing for it…
Archives
These are older writings from decades ago.
Red Sock Treachery
Men have red sock treachery down to a science, so much so that it is not even clear how the technique is communicated. Perhaps this is proof of the Gaea theory: we all just know…
October 15, 2003: Whom the Gods Would Destroy…
Whom the (baseball) gods would destroy, they first make Cubs fans. How else to explain the incredible collapse of the “lovable losers” in the National League Championship Series? The Cubs are a team famous…
October 31, 2003: Two Wheels, One Dark Lord
[This story was written in 2003 shortly after these events. It is being posted in 2026 when San Francisco is a very different city. Nothing stays the same, alas, but this may still have meaning…
Choose ‘Til You Lose
I was born in Hollywood. Well, Cedars of Lebanon Hospital, but my parents met while working in The Industry. I grew up enamored of movies with enough inside peeks into how movies got made to…