Monday night I went to see my third “Zappa Plays Zappa” concert…
2006: Warner Theater, Washington, D.C.
2007: Ram’s Head Live!, Baltimore, Md.
2008: The Birchmere, Alexandria, Va.
This was part of of their “You Can’t Fit On Stage Anymore” tour – designed for the more devoted fans, it had a few things that you wouldn’t expect from a [...]

[Read more →]

This past Thursday I had the opportunity to meet Famous Minor Television Personality John Hodgman at Politics & Prose in Washington, D.C. during an in-store event and book signing of More Information Than You Require, sequel to The Areas of My Expertise. Nice guy, and very funny too!
More photos of the event are up on [...]

[Read more →]

The other day I was poking around The Sound Garden, an independent new/used music/video store with a location in Baltimore. Sometimes I’ll come across an album that I just have to buy because of the album cover, and this trip was no exception. I ended up purchasing this used CD just because of the cover:

See, [...]

[Read more →]

[Read more →]