Last Saturday’s Perplexing Ambiguity

There’s a wonderful video clip from The Onion about the launch of the revolutionary MacBook Wheel, a keyboard-less laptop with a “sleek, touch-sensitive click wheel.” The deadpan demonstration is spot-on. “Everything is just a few hundred clicks away.”
http://www.theonion.com/content/video/apple_introduces_revolutionary
The faux news anchor signs off with this gem: “It remains to be seen if [...]

Jump-Start Tonight

I’m sure before the end of this paragraph I’ll come up with a local male video artist of importance. But the ones who seem to get most of the attention are women. In fact, a show opened Thursday night at the UTSA Satellite Gallery over at the Blue Star Art Complex. All [...]

Here Comes 2009

I feel a cold coming on.  Not a very auspicious beginning for 2009.  Where, I wonder, could I have caught this?  I don’t recall interacting with another human (well, face to face) in the last three days or so.  Well, maybe at a convenience store or a drive through taqueria.  Oh well, I’ll try and [...]