Archive | October 19, 2012

Big Meadow in the crepuscular hour

It’s the time of change. Autumn. Dusk. 6:40 p.m. The crepuscular hour. Everything’s on the cusp of being something else. I don’t know what has compelled me to drive to Big Meadow tonight. Shenandoah National Park is an hour away from where I’m staying in Chancellorsville this weekend, and Big Meadow is a half an […]

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Tournament of Rock IV: the Boston pod

How it works. In our previous match #2 seed Aerosmith sweeps to a comprehensive victory, claiming more than half the vote. We’ll see them in the Sweet 16. Now, we move to pod #4, where no arena is safe. Five bands enter, one band leaves: #12 Seed: Boston Bob Seger Foghat Loverboy The Doobie Brothers […]

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A rich man's insider trading deserves prison

The American government wants Rajat K. Gupta to go to prison for up to a decade. He wants to go to Rwanda to do community service and call that sufficient punishment for his crimes. A jury convicted Gupta in June of conspiracy and securities fraud for leaking Goldman Sachs boardroom secrets to billionaire hedge fund […]

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OMG! Moov deerz!

This has to be a prank call, right? I mean, NOBODY is this stupid, are they? If it’s real, have this woman call me. There are SO MANY things I want to ask her about. Thx to TheChive and hat tip to Rho and Terry for bringing this to our attention….

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