Month: September, 2009

RNF XXVI

Random Neuron Firings So BoomR sent me some photos of Beatles Rock Band last night. Clicky: Yep, looks like fun all right. Thanks, Boom Boom. I am *so* on this. ============ Had rehearsal for the famous “Telephone Hour” number last night. Fun. Good to see high school kids unzipping their cocoon skin and stepping out [...]

Fab Wednesday

Yes, fiends. It’s 09.09.09. And we all know what that means… I covets it. I wants the game. Complete with the Hofner bass and Ludwig drum kit. And speaking of the Fabs (and being fab in general), RtB fiend Ross — my writer idol — did a new piece for AskMen.com on the top ten [...]

Much ado

…about too many things. I tend to get tunnel vision when I have too much going on (teaching, musical rehearsals, orchestra stuff, writing papers at night, worrying about this and that thing going wrong, money, when am I going to see the kids, how much longer is the MFR going to hold out, etc.) that [...]

RNF, Football Edition

Random Neuron Firings My high school football team needs a win this Friday. A shot of morale always does a body good. The coach is a stand-up guy, and the kids work hard. Go Trojans! ========= Eric Mangini is still monkeying around and not announcing his choice for quarterback for the opening game, much to [...]

Party of the (half) century

Well I must say…I don’t know if I could have handled any more fantastic surprises. There aren’t enough superlatives to describe my ultra-fab birthday party last night, so I won’t try. Surprise guests kept arriving — I was blown away! Here are some mementos: The mastermind, who went through my cell phone address book and [...]