Yesterday had a bit of an R.E.M. planet alignment; I got up a little early to grab some pre-sale tickets for their Hollywood Bowl show next month, and then popped out at lunch to get the new album on its release day. And the album is good, though I haven’t decided whether it’s good because […]

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As fun as it was to travel, see family and friends, and get away for a bit, it’s nice to be back in California after a week on the east coast, where it’s definitely still winter, or merely early spring. I’ve been assimilated, finally, I guess. Anyway, last Friday night, Aimee and I took off […]

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