Entries by AlanPaul

Anna and Allegra

These two are so cute together, I think a couple of Chinese women’s heads may have exploded. And they love eachother. Allegra Swanston is a Brit and Anna’s classmate.

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Angst

We want to make some changes in our domestic help situation here but we are fairly frozen by fear and guilt. Log story short, Kathy Chen are family and leaving and they have an ayi who is a great cleaner, really nice, smart and solid – and a great cook. Basically, we can hire her […]

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Idiot America

I just read this in an old Esquire mag and thought it was really, really good. I found it online and wanted to hsare. It’s long, but worh it. Greetings From Idiot America by Charles P. Pierce, as originally published in Esquire Magazine, 11/1/05 There is some undeniable art — you might even say design […]

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Interesting trip to the doctor

So I finally went to the doctor today. He was a nice guy, about my age, Asian-Australian and quite funny. He was a good looking, hip guy, probably Indonesian ethnically, with an earring and nicely groomed, pointy sideburns. We talked about what’s and he said, “You have a bad cold an I am not going […]

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Guitar world CD review

For the August issue.. as you can see, I like this band and recommend the album, which will be out next month. Los Lonely BoysSacredOR/EPIC****BY ALAN PAUL The success of the Los Lonely Boys’ self-titled 2004 debut was as surprising as it was massive. The trio of young Texan brothers came out of nowhere to […]

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Buying a Car and get well soon, me

I’ve been sick with various forms of a cold for almost two weeks now and I am damn sick of it. I had a doctor’s appointment Tuesday morning but I cancelled it because I woke up feeling better and thought it was all past. But the last two days I’ve actually gotten worse. I don’t […]

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Sara B. update

Geez, Sara really is as smart as she seemed when she was a precocious 8 year old. I just got notification that she is graduating U-Chicago next week with honors. It is great that she found a place that congregates all the kids who read “The History Of Islamic Mosaics” when they were 12. Becky […]

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