The Daily Word 12.11.08 Monday was the 28 th anniversary of John Lennon’s death. Still sucks. Atari’s making a comeback. Or planning one, anyway.Austrian actor slits throat [...] Erin Adair-Hodges \ Dec 18, 2008 Read More
Culture Shock Feliz Navidad, Nuevo Mexicanos! Christmas is a singular holiday for many reasons—presents, food, flying animals—but the reason it’s such a focal point of the year is that [...] Erin Adair-Hodges \ Dec 18, 2008 Read More
Jane Austen Week Break out your Elinor Dashwood costume and head over to Cherry Hills library for Jane Austen week. Events include film (tonight), parlor games [...] Erin Adair-Hodges \ Dec 18, 2008 Read More “You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love....the Alibi. ”
Atheist Tv Local Austin call-in show a magnet for loons. My favorite line in this clip, “Do you believe a cat came from a dog?” Erin Adair-Hodges \ Dec 11, 2008 Read More
Performance Review: Dreaming Of A White Trash Christmas The Dolls Present Christmas At The Yucca Vista The gloom of recession is everywhere, and the holidays, rather than providing a respite from the powerful reality of the financial crisis, may [...] Erin Adair-Hodges \ Dec 11, 2008 Read More The Dolls’ dramatization of the apocryphal book of Elvis. (Russell Maynor)
Culture Shock Every story needs conflict. For the good to emerge, it must struggle valiantly against the often overwhelming bad. Christmas proves this rule, way [...] Erin Adair-Hodges \ Dec 11, 2008 Read More
Will Teach For, Well, Money Would Be Nice Dear God, Is No One Safe?!?!? Marisa mentioned it in her Daily Word, but let’s expand on what, to me, is the true sign that we (humans living in, [...] Erin Adair-Hodges \ Dec 11, 2008 Read More Edward James Olmos would not stand for this.
Those Celebrities Have A Point...gay Marriage Sounds A-Ok! Those Celebrities Have A Point...gay Marriage Sounds A-Ok! Celebrity PSAs, even in support of things I already agree with, are nauseating. Especially when the earnestness is made “hip” with a splash [...] Erin Adair-Hodges \ Dec 11, 2008 Read More
Teen Idols In junior high, the big debate topic was Kirk Cameron vs. Michael J. Fox: who was cuter and most totally awesome. While most [...] Erin Adair-Hodges \ Dec 04, 2008 Read More Let’s see if you bastards can do 90.
Go Shopping In Your Drawers I don’t like spending large sums of money. I don’t like forced festiveness. I find massive gatherings of humans to be largely depressing. [...] Erin Adair-Hodges \ Dec 04, 2008 Read More Item in cupboard + bow = gift