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Good Music on Television

Pitchfork always writes a post detailing what artists are appearing on what television shows for the week. This week’s line-up of music on television for Friday is superb and might even be worth staying home for. Here’s highlights as I … Continue reading

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You won’t have Billy to kick around…as often

The blogosphere is in a state of celebratory snarkiness because Bill Kristol’s column today in the New York Times will be his last. Bill Kristol, conservative pundit and editor of The Weekly Standard, signed a year-long contract to be the … Continue reading

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A couple things to think about

Joe Biden has been beat up over and over again for his propensity to “gaffe.” Personally, I think we need to come up with other ways to talk about it because after the campaign, I involuntarily tense up every time … Continue reading

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A Fit of Apathy

I haven’t gotten my hair cut since August. I guess it’s partially because I don’t want to find someone new in DC, but I could have done something about it when I was back in Austin. I can’t decide whether … Continue reading

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Did you hear there’s a new sheriff in town?

Because there is. Now that the millions of people that came for the party are gone, I can take a moment and recap. My inaugural visitors didn’t make it into town until 4 am on Sunday SO…we did not make … Continue reading

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The tourists is comin’! The tourists is comin’!

The inaugural revelers have started to descend upon the fair District of Columbia. I have gotten stopped more than usual by people asking for directions to tourist-y stuff and the pile-up of traffic that usually happens outside my window on … Continue reading

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Ay mami!

A couple of days ago I was walking down Columbia NW when a Hispanic man who was probably in his 40′s hollered something vaguely complimentary at me as he leaned up against a fence on his bike. I muttered something … Continue reading

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