Archive for the 'Life and Life Only' Category


The Motorized Cooler

Does America need this, is this what we’ve been waiting for? Two years ago, we went to Tricia’s condo to see her new baby.  And after admiring the tyke, her college roommate started telling this fakokta story how she bought a motorized cooler. My eyes are rolling.  I grew up on the east coast, where […]

The Last In Line

Heavy metal is not made for Wall Street, it’s not intellectual, it’s something you feel.  It electrifies your body, truly plugs you into the socket and makes you thrust your body forward and throw your hands in the air. We can debate the progenitors.  Many believe it’s Led Zeppelin, which some don’t even consider metal […]

The Three Weissmanns Of Westport

Love comes naturally to some.  Their sunniness draws the opposite sex to them.  Sometimes even the same sex.  And they field the approach like Derek Jeter, scooping it up naturally, like there’s absolutely no danger. Then there are the rest of us.  With the same pains in our loins.  Unrequited. But it doesn’t really happen […]

R8

If you’re a member of our car-obsessed Southern California culture, you know what that is.  Or maybe you’re just a fan of auto exotica.  Then again, maybe one has whizzed by you, and you’ve asked "What is that?" That is Audi’s answer to Ferrari.  And Lamborghini.  It’s more than a Porsche.  And at $125,000, it […]