I know this guy from college, name of Robi Mookerjee. I hope that in some way I can claim he’s my friend, although I’m not sure I deserve that honor for the small ways I’ve been connected to him over the years. Robi is a unique human being. It’s really hard to describe the guy. [...]
Category Archives: Rants
Taylor Mali: What Teachers Make
November 18, 2008 – 10:10 am
Stumbled across this treasure this morning:
Superdelegates Suck
February 10, 2008 – 2:43 pm
From the Washington Post: The potential for superdelegates to play a critical role has some party leaders worried that the situation could lend the appearance that the nominee will be selected by insiders rather than by rank-and-file voters. “Could lend the appearance”, eh? Damn straight it could lend the appearance. One might even say that [...]
Verboten: “The Work”
February 5, 2008 – 12:19 pm
No longer allowed: calling theater “the work”. As in, “I know you’re having a rough day, but it’s time to leave the baggage at the rehearsal room door…let’s stay focused on the work, okay?” It’s just pretentious. The only reason you do it is because you’re unsure that what you’re doing qualifies as work. Look, [...]
Someone please kill PayPal
January 19, 2008 – 3:36 pm
Dear PayPal, I am trying to set up an account. But your system will not allow me to set up an account with my own name. You have a record of a transaction that my wife made, and apparently since we share the same address you assume that any account coming from this address will [...]