Month: January, 2009

A happy day

OK, how’s this? It’s a rather cold, but still happy morning in Ohio. I turned off my reading lamp at 10:58 last night, and when I looked at the clock again, it was 4:06. That’s a good night for me. I have auditions for DT features today…looking forward to that. I found out more about [...]

To quote John Lennon…

…I’m soooooo tired. Tired of what? Tired of quantitative research — the not-understanding-it part. Remember when I said that I was going to make sure I understood my statistics problem by the end of the day? Well yeah. That was a big fat lie. I really have to question being expected to know enough about [...]

Some things defy explanation

Here’s handsome Joaquin Phoenix, a while ago: and here… And here’s Joaquin now, after he quit acting and turned rapper: Somewhere, Kevin Federline is laughing. Fink (I really need more coffee) out. PS – Yesterday’s AFC Championship game was a strange experience. How does one come away happy afterwards when one wants both teams to [...]

Poor Junior

(First, I’d hate being called “Junior.”) Again, I’ve long forgotten how I got there, but last night I ended up at one of my occasional research haunts: TruTV’s Crime Library, where I was reminded of an event I hadn’t thought about in years — even after doing a post on Big Frank last month. Frankie [...]

Cutting out some fat

Heh, I wish it was that easy, don’t you? A lil snip here, a lil nip-tuck there — voilà. Well, actually, it is that easy, if you have the semolians. Alas. Anyway… I have decided that, for the time being, I am going to bow out of all my social networking sites. Not because they’re [...]