A while back I noticed that this band called “Crowded House” was playing in S.F. This seemed quite a travesty – some pissy little San Franciscan grunge band had stolen the name of one far, far above their standing. And yet, when I checked it out, lo and behold it really was Crowded House. I… Read more
I forgot to mention that during the concert a plane did laps several times above, trailing a banner reading “Marry me Rosa ♥ Dren”. Interesting time and place to propose… I wonder how it went? :)
So, the concert thing yesterday. It was pretty cool. As usual I drove to Millbrae to get to the city, ridiculous as that is. I arrived a little bit late, but as it turns out they weren’t particularly interested in doing things quickly, so Matt Nathanson opened just in time for my arrival. He was… Read more
I probably forgot to mention, but grandma & grandpa sent me a block of Cadbury’s chocolate for my birthday, which arrived right on the morning of my birthday too – perfect timing. I think I ate it all that day too… it’s been too long. :) Of course, when you send chocolate via freight, on… Read more
About a month or so back, I guess, I decided to go check out Billy Connolly’s show up in S.F. That was good fun – it was a little intimidating I guess, to go see such a comedian in person, but then after talking to people here who mostly had no idea who he was,… Read more
Meh, been lazy – evidently – in writing here. So, I’ll try to recap. Two three weeks ago was my birthday, naturally. Nothing too crazy – dinner with F2 & Emily, saw 21 & Forgetting Sarah Marshall, and on Sunday ended up down at the boardwalk at Santa Cruz. That was quite amusing – it… Read more
I went and bought a new shaver today. The old one died during the week – it’d been playing up for months now – and while over the past few days I had contemplated letting things go, I realised that: (a) I’m not a beard person, and (b) I’d need a shaver to maintain a… Read more