14 December 09

Ominous rumbling outside and you check the window and see this across the street, and it's intimidating, but also kind of cool and impressive, and humorous in at least two different ways considering the sign. (Click to enlarge.)

1 December 09

Paul McCartney's Wonderful Christmas Time, that holiday equivalent of the ceti eel Khan puts into Chekhov's ear in Star Trek II, grows more detestable with each passing season, but I find that my loathing of the song has acquired a warm, nostalgic glow.