Archive for May, 2009

  • Prop 8 upheld by California High Court, Opponents Plot Next Move, Peter LaBarbera (ugh)

    Prop 8 upheld by California High Court, Opponents Plot Next Move, Peter LaBarbera (ugh)

    Chapter Three in the Great California Gay Marriage Saga has officially come to a close. It wasn’t a big surprise to anyone that the California Supreme Court ruled today that Proposition 8 was indeed a legal amendment to the California Constitution. The Court ruled that Prop 8  does not alter the constitution’s fundamental framework as [...]

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  • Nerdy Usage

    Nerdy Usage

    So wtf… is it “Internet” or “internet”? I’m one of those people who those people who can’t let  the little red and green squiggles trail behind my cursor. Well it turns out that Microsoft Word is right to go into convulsions when you fail to capitalize Internet. According to the Chicago Manual of Style, this [...]

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  • President Obama, Wanda, Press Correspondents

    President Obama, Wanda, Press Correspondents

    Funny? Not Funny? You Decide. And don’t forget Colbert’s legendary speech a couple years ago:

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  • Art Things:  “Open Endless” by Ribbons, “In the Light Cone” by Lasercave

    Art Things: “Open Endless” by Ribbons, “In the Light Cone” by Lasercave

    A few art things going on around the block. Oakland-based illustrator and outdoor expiriential art master Dave Wilson (aka Ribbons) has a stunning new show “Open Endless” up at Tartine.  So now you have some pretty pictures to look at while you wait in the line that goes out the door and around the block. [...]

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