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SwanShadow Thinks Out Loud
http://www.swanshadow.com/weblog.html
Musings from one of the most mercurial minds on the planet: writer, teacher, critic, curmudgeon. A mind that can't sit still, so it thinks out loud.
- Added on: Jan 29th, 2005
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: SwanShadow
- Listed in: Humor Arts & Entertainment Personal
- Tags: comic art celebritiana aimless riffing ripped from the headlines comic art friday my home town
Recent Posts
Making love in a Subaru
You veteran dementians and dementites are now cackling with glee at the title reference.The rest of you... at least I have your attention.After weeks of peering through brochures, scanning countless Web sites, and fielding dozens of phone messages an...
Item #101: Don't die before you finish the list
Irony doesn't get more bitter than this.Dave Freeman, the co-author of the popular travel book 100 Things to Do Before You Die, has died.He had only done about half of the things on his famous list.Freeman was 47....
Olympic bling from Beijing
As the familiar five-ringed flag sinks slowly into the Beijing sunset, here are the sights, sounds, and random synapse-firings that I'll carry away from the Games of the XXIX Olympiad:So, Michael Phelps... what are going to do for an encore? You coul...
Identity theft, superhero style
We interrupt this post for an urgent news bulletin.Senator Barack Obama wanted to name me as his vice presidential running mate this afternoon. I have declined, however, as the resulting firestorm of media attention would have prevented me from compl...
Lord Bowler's final frame
I was sorry to read just now that actor Julius Carry passed away yesterday, reportedly from pancreatic cancer.Fans of genre cinema will remember Carry as Sho'Nuff, the self-styled "Shogun of Harlem" in Berry Gordy's The Last Dragon, the cult classic ...
