The wedding registry for the Vigen/Levy wedding is here.  You may place orders by email, phone, or in person.  Shipping is available, and all shipped packages can be gift-wrapped. Sorry that we’re not sophisticated enough to have the list up electronically, but we’d be delighted to speak to you (or correspond via email) for any items you [...]

So sad, we are today.  Jason has left our cozy family to further pursue his academic interests. He promises to remain my go-to guy for all things Graphic Novelly and Science Fiction-like.  (And, well, all those other areas in which he holds expertise–of which there are many.) Happy though, we are, at the introduction of [...]

UK’s The Telegraph has this short article on literary tattoos that references this site.  The Little Prince seems to be very popular.

You would not believe the saga behind our order of this year’s Moleskine 18month planners. There were good guys (us), big bad guys (them), and our saintly co-favorite sales rep, before whom I am bowing down and whose feet I am kissing.  John Mesjak is my hero. So.  We finally have in both the small and [...]

  According to an inside source (Nora from Phoenix Rising), the Hi-Pointe needs a big showing this weekend to keep its reemergence going. Luckily, they’re playing the biggest film of the summer there. Do I even need to tell what it is? Yup, The Dark Knight. Moviefone says it’s playing at 1, 4, 7:15, and [...]

Current window: The window before, by Kacie & Joey:

Crammed Organisms is up and I’ve never seen so many people coming in specifically for one show.  Word of Mouth is a wonder.

My niece Ashley who was visiting for a week from Texas. We rode our bikes downtown. Yay Danika.  At Elephanta Island near Bombay.  They date from AD450-750. Me at the Taj Mahal.  Still no good at the self photo.

I’m pretty sure I’m growing an ulcer called McSweeney’s.  After a mind-boggling number of weeks we have finally gotten a McSweeney’s order in, including:               *Maps and Legends by Michael Chabon with way-cool 3-layer jacket *The Berliner Ensemble Thanks You All by Marcel Dzama, which just might contain one of five original drawings [...]

June’s Bestsellers were… David Sedaris : When You Are Engulfed in Flames Chuck Palahniuk : Rant Scott Ritter : Waging Peace Chabon : Yiddish Policemen’s Union Chuck Palahniuk : Snuff