June 2009
1 post
i haven't posted here for months.
instead i have been posting a little more here:
http://ketchupandkimchi.wordpress.com
January 2009
14 posts
Almost as good as the story about my mom riding...
Mom: Do you watch Letterman?
Me: No, not really.
Mom: Yeah, me neither. But my co-worker's son is going to be on it tonight. Because he's in town...
Me: Do you mean in New York?
Mom: Yeah, he's in New York, performing at that place where you perform when you've made it really big... what's it called... Carnegie Hall.
Me: What's his name?
Mom: Oh, what is it? Martin something... Martin Dosh.
Me: He's on tour with Andrew Bird right now!
Mom: Andrew Bird? Yeah, that sounds right. You know, he's just this skinny guy with a beard, he doesn't look at all like you'd expect out of a famous musician.
Me: Mom, that's what they all look like.
Either this guy is a comedic genius, or he isn't. →
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The Top - Francis and the Lights
This video is all about how his dancing makes you feel.
The Top - Francis and the Lights
World's Oldest Person
On Friday the reigning World’s Oldest Person passed away in Portugal, passing the title on to Gertrude Baines, a 114-year old in Los Angeles.
What is interesting to me about this story is not how mad old these people are, or the fact that it taught me that the word for people over 100 is “supercentenarian”, but the fact that Ms. Baines is the daughter of former slaves. That...