Okay, having seen "Mulholland Drive" I am now convinced that David Lynch may just be the greatest living American filmmaker. The first two thirds of the movie seems fairly straightforward, although there are some things you'll really have to notice because they come into play later, and are more important than they seem. After that, it veers off ( Read more... )

Ah well... What was it you always said, Doctor? Brave heart?

Fear, uncertainty and doubt.

My old, familiar friends are back...

Elisa's back! My hedgehog is back from Atlanta! It's hard to believe how much of a hole someone can leave in your life when they're not there ( Read more... )

Sometimes being in your "right mind" is profoundly unsatisfactory. Especially when you were hoping for much, much more ( Read more... )

The club tonight was fun, until I got jumped by the Mexicans from the pickup truck in the parking lot anyway. I press charges later this week.

My sister had said that Dad sounded old on the phone, but I wasn't prepared for the sudden start I felt when I first saw him being wheeled through the arrival gate in a wheelchair. At first I thought that something must have happened on the plane, that there'd been some kind of medical emergency. Then I wondered if his age had caught up with ( Read more... )

Fine. Vodka it is...!

It would really be much more convenient if I felt this way more often during the day and *not* the middle of the night! I really wish I could sleep.

How to explain this? I don't know why people don't notice, don't see, or maybe they do, and I'm just lending to much significance to normal everyday things ( Read more... )