December 2011
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I loved and related to this deleted scene from the 2001 movie Haiku Tunnel by monologist Josh Kornbluth SO MUCH and was so angered that it was not already online that I recorded it with my iPhone and uploaded it here for you.
Please enjoy & Happy Chanukah.
“…I have been fucking up and now something is about to happen, but I will deal with it because I am Josh Kornbluth, Neurotic...
2012 Is Almost Here . . .
…and it’s time once again to start thinking of a word of the year.
In 2010, I picked “ease” and, if you recall, I wasn’t too pleased with it.
Thankfully in 2011, I made a better fitting choice of “mastery”. I’m one of those people who chooses goals with the mindset of “I just want to make it to the finish line”. Which is great, but I...
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Ep 7: "Seasons Greetings from the Reinholds",... →
While in NY last week, I got to spend some time with Brooklyn podcasters — and general all-around interesting human beings — Anna Graizbord and Ashley Friedman. (If you are looking for a good episode to kickoff your love affair with their show I highly recommend “Usher Looks Like E.T.”)
Considering the way most Brooklynites view Angelinos, being invited on the show felt like getting...
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Feed Your People
Thankfully someone on the Internet already transcribed this famous anecdote shared by Peter Sagal on the Moth’s 200th podcast episode. Enjoy:
Years ago, Sagal had a friend named Morgan who helped developed plays for a theater in New York City. As is often the case with young people, Morgan began to question her significance. She latched onto Mother Teresa as someone who lived a life that...
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tumbling through turbulence
Turning 30 + Early Puberty = New Game
Me: I realized recently that I've had boobs longer than I haven't had boobs. That's how I know I'm old.
Amanda: I've had these things for 20 years.
Me: Ha ha. Your boobs and Nirvana's 'Nevermind' are the same age.
Me: 'Titanic': younger than Amanda's boobs. 'Home Alone': older than Amanda's boobs . . .
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Heading to NYC tonight...
what am I going to forget to pack/what should I be sure to pack for the unpredictable weather this coming week?
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80s Clapton Is God