Cocktail Contemplations

I’m off to a cocktail – dinner event this evening. Contemplating how to handle an evening spent eating and drinking with adults, all with an interest in art but otherwise varied in their politics, academic, or professional fields of interest, it suddenly occurred to me that I was an adult …

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One Snowy Day.

The world is with me on this one. * “It’s stunning to watch. The various spurts of venom aimed at Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are, at best, scattershot and convulsive, with only MSNBC’s Chris Matthews proving himself to be a consistent blowhard jackass in his relentless slamming of Hillary …

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Picks, Pans and Pieces of Me.

Whether you’re loveless in London, or merely horny in Hobart, there is help on the way. A new kind of dating service, described in this “Economist” article , The scent of a woman (and a man), will find you a counterpart by comparing your body odor with that of a …

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There’ll Be No Strings To Bind Your Hands – Just A Gag to Shut Your Mouth

New Rule: All Pundits should be muzzled for a year prior to a presidential election. This outright misogyny is going to motivate woman to vote for Clinton despite her policy, her shift further to the right, her sudden concern for the economy, and her expert chameleon like qualities. Media Matters …

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Things You Always Wanted to Know, But were Afraid to Ask

I have a passion for the macabre, from the not so artistic A Nightmare on Elm Street, a film released almost a year before I was born, a film in which Johnny Depp takes on his first not so challenging large screen movie role as the boyfriend of the heroine, …

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