Archive for July, 2007

YAT week 9

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

My Year of Awesome Things project, in which I endeavor to do something awesome every week.
Free Pornographers! On the Fourth of July I got to see the New Pornographers in Battery Park. For FREE! Glennis had scooped up a couple of tickets to the free show and we went with Liz Black & one of […]

This one is my wish, MY dream, and I’m giving it back.

Monday, July 9th, 2007

My grandparents used to send me checks on my birthday & christmas well into my twenties. I’d get a couple hundred dollars a couple of times a year - usually at moments when I really needed it. After 28 years, it adds up. Then when my grandfather died, I inherited a little bit of money. […]

Werner Goddamn Herzog

Friday, July 6th, 2007

I just heard Werner Herzog - director of Grizzly Man and The White Diamond -  speak with a frenzied excitement about getting Christian Bale to eat maggots and fall off a cliff for his new movie, Rescue Dawn. Come on, Werner. You are crazy with the machismo! Relax, dude.
His next movie has to be a […]

Oh My Dog.

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

Here is a belated birthday gift for my sister. I invite you all to enjoy The Best Thing Ever:

Pandas Love Providence.

Sunday, July 1st, 2007

Evidence.
Just got back from the Providence Improv Festival. This was I Eat Pandas’ third year playing the festival, and it’s just gotten better every year. Glennis and I met tons of fun people from groups all over the country, had great shows, and got to share a bill with improv super-geniuses TJ & Dave. […]