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Monthly Archives: June 2007

call of the leopard

by Rob Friesel

Held off all week on commenting about Leopard at all because… Haven’t been “Mac-bloggin’” much these days anyway and there didn’t seem much to comment on… …but that said, I felt compelled anyway.  Not much to add that hasn’t been thoroughly reviewed and/or lambasted just about everywhere.  The short version: changes to the menu bar […]

dream.20070616: page boy

by Rob Friesel

P.W. & I are doing internships at the Capitol as (for all intents and purposes) bus boys to run meaningless errands for randomly assigned U.S. Senators.  The random assignment is part of the deal, they explain — like a lesson in how you don’t always get what you want and how sometimes you need to […]

haiku movie review: Jaws

by Rob Friesel

Shark attack! Panic! We depend on summer beach tourism, jack ass. I think I was probably nine years old the last time I saw Jaws. Certainly, I was far too young to appreciate the fascinating sub-text of “hard science” (Richard Dreyfuss’ Dr. Matt Hooper) versus “conventional wisdom” (Robert Shaw’s Quint). The struggle is an intense […]

dream.20070612: seminars

by Rob Friesel

P.W. & I are on our way to a lecture about architecture “between the wars”.  This whole “between the wars” thing is mostly P.’s deal but we’ve heard the lecturer before and he’s an animated character that tends to be pretty funny.  As we get further down the block and then into the lecture hall […]