Dinner and a quote

I just had dinner with my friends Sid and Karen in their neighborhood which is close to where I’m staying. Apropos of lots of things, including this blog, Sid gave me a quote to enter (and I hope I got it right): The only thing that remains the same is the avante garde. — Oscar Continue reading Dinner and a quote

just anyone

Just thinking about the qotd right below this. I’m sure Adm. Hopper had to deal with way more than her fair share of idiots (and it’s the well-educated idiots that can be most annoying), but this sentence is still quite revealing of how people still think. Most especially, of course, with computers – so I Continue reading just anyone

Birthday dinner

Nope, none of that sissy stuff I had for my eighteenth birthday – none of those dusty old bottles of 1890 Rothschild port. Hell no. Drunken Noodles at the Bangkok Bistro, and a couple of splits of cheap champagne. Okay, maybe it was a mistake not to have the Rothschild port. Especially of that vintage. Continue reading Birthday dinner