Last night as the clock raced toward one a.m. I wanted to pull a Fred Flintstone, propping up my heavy eyelids with a couple of toothpicks. I was so close. A mere forty-thirty-twenty pages from…
Date Archives November 2013
The Saddest Issue of Tiger Beat
If Rob Lowe’s memoir is the biggest, best issue of Tiger Beat ever, then Gavin Edward’s Last Night at the Viper Room: River Phoenix and the Hollywood He Left Behind is the saddest. River Phoenix…
These are Things That are Making Me Happy Today: Not a B.S. Gratitude List (I Promise)
The sun is shining. Even when it’s cold as fuck out, I need the sun. My internal clock is set to the light and when it’s grey all day long I can’t ever tell what…
It’s Sunday & I’m Boring: Packed with More Boring than Ever Before
Remember how I used to chronicle my super-mundane Sundays? Well fear not, lovers of the humdrum, It’s Sunday & I’m Boring is back, packed with more boring than ever before! Today started early, 8 a.m.,…
Otters & Robots & Losing Sleep
The thing I love about reading books by Kurtis Scaletta (who you should know is a friend of mine), is that they zap me back in time to when it seemed my only responsibility and…
Emails From People Who Think I am Paul Westerberg: The Greatest Hits
In honor of the release of Rockin’ Here Tonight, a 2-CD benefit compilation for Slim Dunlap (he replaced Bob Stinson in The Replacements, in case you are new here), I decided to do a little…