Welcome into the World
Thursday October 30th 2003, 11:58 am
It's like the world has started over down here. It rained this morning, and all the soot and ash is flushed away. The sky is bright blue and clean. The smell and taste of the week's fires is out of the air. Randy Newman is on KCRW singing “I Love LA,” and I love it right now, too.
And I keep thinking about talking with Sam last night, and I laugh at the joy of him and Danielle becoming parents. Welcome into the world, Kaija. Be careful your dad doesn't pull a Calvin on you when it comes to explaining how the world works.
Terminator 4: Rise of Adam’s Gorge
Tuesday October 07th 2003, 8:49 pm
My fellow Californians:
You suck.
Insert Passion (Tab A) into Brain (Slot B)
Tuesday October 07th 2003, 2:56 pm
If there is any one thing I will remember throughout the next year of election madness, it will be this: to remain calm and collected as I hook up my passion to my brain.
I will not waste my ammunition. I will only fire when I see the whites of their rhetorical eyes. I will make every shot count.
See, I just got a call from some Schwartzenegger volunteer, and she sounded so perky, so enthusiastic. She said, “I’m calling from Governor Schwartzenegger,” and sounded so thrilled to remind me to go and vote.
Well. I snapped. I let fly. (more…)
