You may have already heard me say that Green Day’s American Idiot is hands down the album of the decade. And you probably know that I love theater. But you may have had your doubts about Berkeley Rep’s stage adaptation of the album. But if you live in the Bay Area, or are in an [...]
Okay, I probably shouldn’t be giving them free advertising, but this is one of the coolest internet ads I’ve seen in a long time.
It was, indeed 4:08 when I viewed this ad. Technology is cool. (so is beer…) I also like it how the 12:00 lime looks like it’s stuck in the bottle.
The guy who founded Atari also founded Chuck E. Cheeses.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nolan_Bushnell
Same guy.
On this day of days, I am remembering a day back in October 2007, at a free concert in Golden Gate Park, listening to Billy Bragg introduce his song “The Space Race Is Over.” It’s a beautiful song. He was talking about the origins of the song, which was a conversation he had trying to [...]
I thought I’d take a few moments to attempt to put my many layers of feelings about this issue on paper.
When Beckham first moved to this league, I had very mixed feelings. I hate it when aging European-based players mention MLS as a way to get a last paycheck. This is old thinking, based on [...]
The fourth estate hasn’t been the same since you left. You will be missed.
Everybody who knows me knows that I’m a huge soccer fan, and a follower of the US National Team.
Right now they’re participating in a tournament called the Confederations Cup, which brings together all the continental champions. The US qualified by winning last year’s Gold Cup (championship for the North and Central American and Caribbean zone). [...]
