You know you look up to someone if you're willing to do something for them that could land you in jail. Especially if what they ask you to do is really stupid.

Looking back, though, it wasn't just because it was asked of us. I think we did it be… Read full post »

Pizza is not hard to make. However, since it is so easy to buy already made, either at your favorite nearby joint or those frozen abominations at the grocery, it may not actually enter your consciousness to give it a try. But should you put forth the effort it is… Read full post »

 Hack?

Dude, chill. I just read a critique of Billy Joel's music on Slate. Read it here if you're interested: http://www.slate.com/id/2209526/

So you don't like Billy Joel. His music is an assault on your aural passages. He oozes self pity and has, in your view, a misogynist's view… Read full post »

 ...or Why I No Longer Fear the Bush Administration

Either Brian Williams or Tom Brokaw, I can't remember which, made an uncharacteristically brilliant observation yesterday. During the inauguration ceremonies, one of them said that Dick Cheney was looking a little like Dr.… Read full post »

Benny's Scarecrow

My family moved to Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania in 1976 when I was a kid and I lived there until I went to college in 1985. There during the summers to hang with friends and get into trouble and back again after graduation, I've lived in and around that place fo… Read full post »