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If you're going to be in SoCal for the holidays, you should come to this show!


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This set isn't nearly as interesting as what I had planned (a candle-lit dinner on the roof against the sunset), but that was derailed for obvious reasons: a friendly man just doing his job. I wouldn't normally take on such risks on days like St. Patrick's Day, but when creative babes want to do stuff, I lose my better judgment. :D


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40 years after the release of Who's Next, men sit on their asses with beer, watching Rager Daltrey sing about failed cultural revolution and laughing at be-a-man-buy-this-shit-and-stick-it-to-the-wife commercials.

Perfect day to explore the local water park that's closed for the winter.


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It happened again. Several months ago, I visited this location in dream. Same weather conditions, same winding road leading up to it. Only, left and right were strangely mixed up.


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It's a bittersweet feeling for me. Relief and reassurance come in knowing now that it only takes just north of a century for a Model A automobile, a log cabin, or turn-of-the-century garbage pit to be reclaimed by the earth. Man's more modest, abandoned settlements have so far been subject to laws of competition, not above them.


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Being unable to care for one's self in Victorian times was seen as very dishonorable to a family, especially in America, the land of independence. Before the era of retirement homes, social security, or even state hospitals, the first attempt to remove burdens from society (other than prisons) came in the form of poor houses, or poor farms, akin to ( Read more... )

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So last month I was having breakfast with Robert Downey Jr. in his comparatively modest kitchen. Strange, because I don't know him, stranger, because I've really only seen him in two films (Chaplin, and A Scanner Darkly). We were sharing dirty jokes over a pot of oatmeal and strawberries, under the dim light of a tulip-shaped lamp ( Read more... )