Daily Archives: April 12, 2008

Big Chill at the Lil 5

From 1pm to about 4.30pm today the average temperature was about 41F (5C) and winds gusting continually at 15-24mph. It rained on and off. I was dressed in jeans and hoodie – brilliant plan to stay outdoors for that long … Continue reading

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Alanis – ‘Underneath’

Yes. Yesyesyesyesyesyesssssssssss…. The last time I mentioned Alanis I asked: “Why does Alanis make ok-to-mediocre songs for her recent albums but then blows em all out of the water with the stuff she writes for movies?” And just based on … Continue reading

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Librarianing at Skywalker Ranch

My dreamjob, surely? … The core Lucas collection is in a burnished library in the main house with a spiral wood staircase and stained-glass dome; the two older, imported archives fill a vast, climate-controlled building not far away. The librarians … Continue reading

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