Kris

I was the "odd boyfriend." Overall, the show was bewildering--much like holidays at the GF's. I saw at least two others get dragged out of the show. But the energy from the crowd was electric -- the...

"Must-see"? I dunno about that. It was pretty good -- but I felt the number of racial pejoratives was gratuitous, and was mildly offended watching it. It's like having a gay friend who insists he can'...

Same sign posted in Montlake above 520... I, for one, wish Lamont the best in his search love, happiness, and bootie. One thing: the footer on the site is copyright R.S.Newsome. Not Lamont. Hrmmm....

Other pollsters point to an Obama "victory" (if there is such as a thing as winning a presidential debate): http://www.fivethirtyeight.com/2008/09/why-voters-thought-obama-won.html...

Best band of the night was The Dodos....

Good show last night -- who knew the precious could RAWK so hard? ("RAWK" may be generous.) What was up with the Honeydrips, though? Granted, I knew nothing of this band before coming in, but serious...

That people hate Hillary is hardly just a media fixation. I see it firsthand -- chiefly amongst my political-junkie friends, who bristle at her centrist, pandering politics. The sense I get from them ...

My girlfriend is a Russian immigrant -- she and her parents came over when she was 8. There is a cottage industry in the Russian community where Russian women make food in large batches and sell it to...

How does someone with a six pack also have love handles? Or are those the 10 lbs from the camera? My brain just assploded. ...

A terrible idea. We already have enough aggression and distraction on the road -- we don't need the inevitable taunting that would come from such a system. And what about the children? Won't SOMEBODY ...

Also just out of the Obama rally. They filled Key Arena, with several thousand more outside. Insane . . ....

Too bad. To quote 1990s college Me: "Those are total fuckin' grub, bro!"...

In 2001 I spent my refund on dinner at an Afghani restaurant. "Screw you, Bush" I grumbled, as I gulped down saffron rice. (Do they eat saffron rice in Afghanistan? I can't actually remember what I a...

Biking in Seattle sucks sucks sucks unless you live in Ballard and work at the UW, in which case its good. But if you work anywhere downtown that's not second ave (north to south only!--better walk ho...

The Clientele were hot, though the crowd didn't give them the respect they deserved. And poor Marissa Nadler -- such a stellar disk this year, and 90% of the peeps talked through her set, much to her ...