Archive for April, 2007

(I Don’t Know Why) But I Do

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

While shopping for, let’s say, groceries, the total of the purchase often amounts to, for example, $17.68, or $19.84. I generally nod knowingly and tell the cashier, “That was a very good year.” The reaction, 85% of the time, is a sneer; the other 15%, a look of confusion. That’s sick. It’s like, what’s your [...]

At the Hop?

Saturday, April 14th, 2007

HOT ROCKS ’50s/’60s Party! TONIGHT! Sat., April 14, 2007 Live music by: CHOP SHOP (8:30pm) THE BOSCH (9:30pm) MANCINO (10:30pm) DJs play ’50s/’60s all night! Doors 8pm / $5 Free PBR at 11:30pm! @ The Delancey 168 Delancey St. New York, NY 10002 (F to Delancey or J to Essex)

First to Finish, Last to Start

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007

So many fabulous upcoming events! My recommendations: Chicks & Giggles, Tuesday, April 10th, Mo Pitkins One of my best friends, Becca, performing tonight with Phaea (the two comprise the best sketch comedy team in the city, Delusions of Spandex) at the famed comedy event. Also performing is Alana Harrison, a very funny lady I met [...]

Heading for the 90s Living in the Wild Wild West

Friday, April 6th, 2007

Because I love watching early ’90s musicians embarrass themselves in the form of music videos. I’ve enjoyed almost everything I’ve seen and done in my lifetime so far, and while I see logic in the apothegm “Type A personalities MAKE things happen, Type B personalities LET things happen,” I am, in general, a firm believer [...]

On a Friday Night I Like to Go & Watch Horror Movies

Thursday, April 5th, 2007

Bob Clark, director of A Christmas Story, as well as one of my alltime favorite zombie horror comedies, Children Shouldn’t Play With Dead Things, was killed by a drunk driver in California yesterday. He will be missed. A clip from Dead Things, sort of a mix between George A. Romero’s Night of the Living Dead [...]