The Tori Amos concert last night caused a controversy because the Park charged for it when, according to the article, they initially said all lawn seats for concerts in the Park would be free. Hmmm. I'm more upset that they confiscated all beverages -- even bottled water -- because they claimed they couldn't make money
A.) Go to musicoutfitters.comB.) Enter the year you graduated from high school in the search function and get the list of 100 most popular songs of that yearC.) Bold the songs you like, strike through the ones you hate and underline your favorite. Do nothing to the ones you don't remember (or don't care about).1.
To listen or not to listen to albums prior to a concert, that's the question. B contends that listening prior to a concert will ruin your experience because the concert will be nothing like the albums and the mismatched expectations will kill.I think it's better to sing the right lyrics to Cornflake Girl rather than
"I had a salad conversation today with an SVP.""Salad conversation?""Yeah, we were at the salad bar and he started small talk about the salad.""Really? What'd he say?""Something about how the salad seemed crispy but he didn't know what kind to get.""That's not so bad.""No, it's horrible. I'm the person he had the salad conversation with.
...how long it will be before the "intelligent design" people start protesting the evolution mural at the Roosevelt transfer tunnel.
If the CTA sells line naming rights to corporations, I'll scream. I shudder to think what it would look like:Brown Line -- sponsored by UPS?Purple Line -- sponsored by Royal Caribbean Cruises?Green Line -- sponsored by the EPA? Red Line -- sponsored by Red M&Ms?Orange Line -- sponsored by Tropicana?Or maybe they would change the
In the past, when couples broke up, CDs and LPs were split with a minimum of grief. In the digital age, how does this work? Will the Supreme Court go after my old boyfriends for file sharing violations? Do I have that to look forward to? Do have to worry about DRM if a guy
I created a tag cloud from all the KM feeds I pull into Bloglines and placed it in the right side-bar. TagCloud is the nifty little beta service that makes it happen! In their own words: TagCloud is an automated Folksonomy tool. Essentially, TagCloud searches any number of RSS feeds you specify, extracts keywords from
Fantastic weekend, folks! Very, very hard on my weight watchers effort, but v. good for my palette. We of the white table cloths went to Boka for our monthly outing, and I couldn't have been happier with the choice. Instead of striking out on our own, we opted for the tasting menu of four courses
Me: "How are you feeling?" P.K. Dick: "I'm fine." Me: "Are you sure?" P.K. Dick: "Is that sarcasm?" Everyone: "Hahahahaha." P.K. Dick: "Ha. Ha." B. to Me: "It must be intelligent. It only took a minute to figure you out." Me: "Yeah, yeah." B.: "Are you alive?" P.K. Dick: "What is the state of being
