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July 16, 2008
And Suddenly We Own Our First Home
Today my wife Cat and I found out that the offer we made on a townhouse...
July 16, 2008
“The Dumb Soldier” / “George W. Bush Thinks Of His Soldiers”
The other day I was reading through Robert Louis Stevenson's classic book of children's poems,...
July 14, 2008
From Station WGOD: Love, Love Me Do
Yesterday a reader wrote to ask, "John, would you comment on something I heard last...
July 12, 2008
Who Used to Own This Furniture?
[polldaddy poll="778398"]
July 11, 2008
“Publisher’s Weekly” Demands Readers Buy My Book!
Okay, fine. It's not my book; it's our (as in mine and Stephen Arterburn's) book --...
July 10, 2008
Favorite Song of the Houseboat People?
[polldaddy poll="773991"] (For the record, those are Actual Homes, located on the street right behind where...
July 09, 2008
What Did 50’s Kids Think of This Toy?
[polldaddy poll="771702"]
July 09, 2008
God, Frivolity, God, a Kodak Brownie Camera
As you may know, lately, here in Blog Land, I've been pretty seriously goofing about with...
July 08, 2008
This Vanity Plate Confuses Me
[polldaddy poll="765445"] Sort of related posts: Is This Really The Right Name for a Porta-Potty?...
July 07, 2008
Is This the Right Name For a Port-a-Potty?
No. The answer is no. In the same vein: Brilliant Work of Modern Art, or...
July 07, 2008
Brilliant Work of Modern Art, or Actual Garbage?
In an alley the other day I found the above. Total Work of Art, or Obvious Garbage??...
July 06, 2008
5 Things to Tell Yourself at the End of a Three-Day Weekend
1. You don't have to be all that great on Monday morning. 2. By about 11 o'clock Tuesday...
July 04, 2008
Evil Tree!
This socially maladjusted tree, which grows right next to my parking space in our apartment complex,...
July 03, 2008
Happy Fourth of July? Yes, Despite All
It's a weird time for America, isn't it? It just feels so dismal. Two wars that...
July 02, 2008
Exploited Cat In Illegitimate Apartment Zoo!
These stark pictures are the emotionally wrenching evidence that a nefarious renter in my apartment complex...
July 01, 2008
New California Cell Phone & Driving Law: Are We Stupid Yet?
As of today, it is illegal in California to drive while talking on your cell...
July 01, 2008
Come Back, “e” Ecology Symbol!
For years now I've been waiting for Ye Oldye Ecology Symbol to once again become the...
June 2008
June 30, 2008
Why A Book Proposal Is Everything
If you're just joining us, see How To Write A Book Proposal, Part 1. Even...
June 28, 2008
A bit about book proposals
I just finished and sent to my agent a book proposal. So now I have...
June 26, 2008
To Sex and Power, Add Constancy
I believe the most consistantly compelling motivation, the most determining factor in the human experience, is the...
June 24, 2008
I’m Green Like Kermit
My Hero I used to be a broke underachiever. Thank God those days are over. Now,...
June 22, 2008
I Just Made (At 50) My First Offer Ever On A House
I've never owned a home. I've never really had any money to speak of, and...
June 19, 2008
What McCain Supporters Look Like To Obama
Ineffectually threatening. Operates underground. Totally blind. Slings mud. Grabby. Extremely uncuddly. Probably the result of inbreeding. (This,...
June 18, 2008
First Germany. Then Korea. Now PAKISTAN!
Remember my New Year's Resolution to finally take over the world? (If not, see New...
June 17, 2008
More Fun With Animals: What Obama’s Supporters Look Like To McCain
Moronically loyal. Dreadlocked. Blind. Prone to fleas. High maintenance. Hot. (Thanks, Jon Gilbert!) See also: And...
June 16, 2008
How John McCain Sees Barack Obama
The above is a picture of: A. How John Mcain Sees Barack Obama: lightweight, disconcertingly...
June 15, 2008
Happy Father’s Day! Or Not.
I'm not anti-Father's Day, or anything like that. And (of course -- what with having...
June 14, 2008
How Barack Obama Sees John McCain
This is: A. How Barack Obama sees John McCain B. How John McCain sees Bill...
June 13, 2008
What Obama Looks Like In Hillary’s Dreams
This is: A. How Hillary Clinton sees Barack Obama: cute; makes everyone feel good; lacks legs;...
June 12, 2008
What Hillary Looks Like In Obama’s Dreams
This is: A. What Hillary Clinton looks like in Barack Obama's dreams B. Batman in...
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