Archive for 2009/04


We Can Be Heroes, Just For One Day

Privilege.  That’s what everybody in America is fighting for.  You’re looking to climb your way up the ladder to the point where you’re above the fray, where you can piss on the hoi polloi, or just ignore the teeming masses. But homey don’t play that no more. It’s not limited to the bankers, the concept […]

Respect Life

That’s what it says on the Colorado license plate. After three days of precipitation, we awoke to a bright blue sky and a temperature predicted to be in the fifties.  On a day like today, you put a move on it, you get in gear, you want to get out there.  And somewhere in the […]

Chris Isaak In The Snow

That was one of the most surreal concert experiences EVER! We’re in Colorado, for Spring Back To Vail.  Don’t give me any recession shit.  It’s cheaper to be here than in L.A.  Maybe because Vail Resorts figured out it was better to sell everybody lift tickets cheaper than to sell a few ducats at high […]

Saving Pirate Boyle

So let me get this straight.  The Pirate Bay shuts down and suddenly all its users go legit, stop trading and start buying the wares of the entertainment companies.  What did Roger Daltrey sing in the Who’s "Naked Eye"?  IT DON’T REALLY HAPPEN THAT WAY AT ALL? I sympathize with the rights holders.  Their wares […]