Movies
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Archive of entries posted on June 2004
Dogs, Skateboarders and Urban Design
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Comments Gone For Now
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Giant Scissors
If you’re still struggling with what to get me for my birthday, there’s this: “Everything about them is just like the traditional scissors found in desk drawers everywhere – just much bigger!”
Tuesday Night Crits
OK, the thing is, it rained. There was a bike race and stuff, but after 72 consecutive days without measurable precipitation in Albuquerque, the gentle sprinkle the whole time I was racing tonight was a desert blessing. Rainbows are tough to shoot, but you get the idea. Look close. It’s a double rainbow.
An Inordinate Fondness for Beatles
I heard this story – I don’t know if it’s true – where a reporter asked John Lennon what his years in the music business had taught him about The Creator. Replied Lennon, “That He has an inordinate fondness for The Beatles.”
Moving to Montana Soon
I picked up a couple of live Frank Zappa CD’s with the birthday gift certificate daughter, N, so kindly gave me and ran into a happy accident.
Climate Change
From the comments, jfs says: I think the global warming nonsense the commenter is refering to is not that fact that temperatures are increasing, which is what you cite in your links, but that the increase is not part of some natural climatic cycle…. The commenter raises a great question. Given the relatively short time …
Wild West
For the newfound Albuquerque crowd too lazy to go out and pick up the morning paper and too impecunious to subscribe (you know who you are): I commend your attention to Leanne Potts’ story in this morning’s paper (secret decoder ring link) about the Wild West show opening at Magnifico downtown next Friday. I’ve always …
Comment of the Day
Today’s comment of the day, a helpful observation from Joe: Still trying to push that global warming nonsense…huh? Just too bad the facts don’t support it. Thanks, Joe! This’ll save me a lot of time and trouble. Now, if you could just help me clear up some loose ends….