Archive for June, 2008
You Do The Crime, You Do The…Hustle?
Prison in the Philippines is a little different than those in the States. One specific prison, the CPDRC, takes rehabilitation to a whole new level. While the usual guards, laser beams, finger-print identity scanners, and security cameras are part of the system, the CPDRC has also incorporated something totally new and revolutionary. Dance.
At the [...]
WALL-E, Movies, and More
The weekend’s not over yet, but already, it’s been the most pleasant weekend ever.
On Friday, we braved the crowds and saw WALL-E. What can I say? It was beautiful and splendid and poignant and important and hopeful. I don’t know how Pixar (time and time again) is able to hit the nail on the [...]
Pasadena: Really Really FREE Market
I read about Really Really Free Markets about a year ago. I thought, what an awesome idea! What a shit-ton of work! Thus, I thought about it, but never actually built up the gumption to actually hold one. The idea is simple: Find a location, get people involved, give stuff away for free. No charge [...]
I Love This Girl
She’s goddamn adorable. What is she, like 12? Nice voice. I love this song.
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Bored and Hot
It’s too hot to concentrate on anything. I try, but then I find myself easily distracted. I’ve been getting over a nasty flu and still feel a bit fluffy headed. This flu in particular knocked me out for two days bed-ridden and then I felt better. Well enough to go to Disneyland, but I ended [...]
Peter Murphy – House of Blues – June 5th
You know when the Beatles played the Ed Sullivan show and the camera pans out to the crowd and the teenage girls are just going absolutely bonkers? That’s kind of what I felt like last night at the Peter Murphy concert.
Still getting over a wicked flu, I couldn’t miss Peter and bought a ticket. [...]
Photography – June Special Offer
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The Apricots of Wrath
The apricots are in!
This morning as I was making my coffee, I looked out the window and there they were. Delicious little orange rounds hanging from the tree. I realized at once that the squirrels are quick harvesters and dragged my boyfriend out to the yard so we could beat them to the punch. [...]
