A few years ago I saw the movie Dig! – a documentary about the difference between two Portland bands: the Dandy Warhols and the Brian Jonestown Massacre. It was a gripping, yet ultimately tragic tale – the Dandy’s go on to success while the highly talented frontman of the BJM, Anton Newcombe, self-destructs any time… Continue reading Survivors of the Massacre
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Behind the Bench
Unless you live under a rock, you probably know that the Celtics blew away the Lakers in Game 6 of the NBA finals to win their 17th championship – and first in 22 years. A lot has been made about the structure of the team and how management built a team around the three stars… Continue reading Behind the Bench
Err Lingus
I recently went to Dublin for my brother’s graduation from med school (photos) and to visit a friend (photos). Imagine my surprise when I came upon the following map while reading the Aer Lingus in-flight magazine: Upstate New York, Vermont and Maine have all moved a little further north than they should be. Here’s a… Continue reading Err Lingus