Real Low Vibe

Sometimes, when you’ve had a complicated few weeks, there is absolutely nothing better than books, music and general hanging-about-the-house quiet. After a brace of sunny, sandy days in Las Vegas celebrating Miss Hillary’s momentous birthday, I returned home to the remainder of the week spent in quarterly meetings at work — excellent to have everyone [...]

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If ABC News has the proof needed on this, I would hope that the group of individuals (they certainly can’t be called ladies and gentlemen) involved in the specific and systematic torture of prisoners will receive mandatory invitations to the Hague, immediately. White House Torture AdvisersBy Dan FroomkinSpecial to washingtonpost.comThursday, April 10, 2008; 1:20 PM [...]

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My *strong* recommendation for making your Monday worthwhile? Go give a listen to and download a song called The Trees, Today’s Top Tune on KCRW, brought to you by the fine gentlemen in the band called Everest: http://www.kcrw.com/music/programs/tu/tu080407everest_-_the_trees I have a feeling you’re really going to like it. Then, of course, you’ll have to join [...]

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