Jacob at the Summer Palace
We just got these pictures of Jacob at the Summer Palace with the newspaper editors. They are pretty classic. That is Marty Barron, editor of the Boston Globe with his hand on Jacob's shoulder.
GMail is down
It hasn't worked reliably for two days and i am going insane. Does anyone else have this problem?
Basketball metaphors
Let’s step into the wayback machine and travel back in time, about three or four weeks. I really wanted to get this up, but with all the action, sad news, tough news, traveling etc. it got lost in the shuffle.My friend and Slam colleague Lang…
I’m not sleeping
Art wrote:It's too bad you're in China for all this political stuff. It's a once in a lifetime opportunity to watch an administration self destruct; and we are in the front row. ARBelieve me, I am watching it all quite intently from here. On…
The Sky is Crying
"The sky is crying. Look at the tears rolling down the street"Until this week, I never pondered those classic blues lyrics by Elmore James as anything more than a metaphor for intense longing and heartbreak. These pictures are from various sites..…
Long live the King
I just posted this ina B.B. King thread on the Guitar World.com message board.I also inspired me to dig up the story I pasted in on the bottom, which I wrote years ago when B.B. debuted a column in Guitar World. I have seen B.B. many, many times.…
Save the Big House
www.savethebighouse.comYou know already whether or not you are.. if you do, click away and get involved. Time is tight, with regents about to vote on adding luxury boxes to the Big House.I just cyber-met a friend of Ripper's who is leading this…
Pictures
One of Anna last night when she found and put on a tiger costume and a bunch from this morning, in our bed, after Anna and Jacob crawled in, Anna lugging her doll, dog and lamb blankie.
Our new art
Last year, when we came here on our look-see visit, we stayed at the Kerry Centre hotel downtown. There a blue painting we loved in the window if the art gallery there and I went in and spoke to the owner. We didn’t know if we were coming…
I’m the Decider…
...of this Blog and I decided to post this column by Joe Conason from the New York Observer.Bush Hears Voices,But Does He Listen? By Joe Conason“I hear the voices, and I read the front page, and I know the speculation,” said the President…