a dapper (and sometimes disgruntled) take on popular culture
Posted in Pop Culture, Random on Mar 3rd, 2010
me: i dont like using LOL
i can never type that out
zaid: yeah, its not convenient to type
i keep typing lolo
naturally..
me: i think LOL is just filler
it fills in space in a conversation
zaid: why not just say…ha or haha
me: ike if someone even says something REMOTELY funny ppl immediately go [...]
Posted in Photos, Random, San Francisco, Street Photos on Feb 17th, 2010
I tend to take random pictures on my Blackberry and never know what the hell to do with them. Then it donned on me, “Why don’t I just post them on my blog as enjoyable filler?”
Waiting for FELA! at New York City’s Eugene O’Neill Theatre.
Backstage make-up area for the Academy of Art University show at [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Fashion, Pop Culture, Random, Uncategorized on Feb 17th, 2010
I went to New York for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week (which would explain my absence) – but I wasn’t necessarily there in the “fashion journalist” capacity. In the past, I went there to cover the shows and be a spazz jumping around from tent to tent; venue to venue – but now that I am reppin’ [...]
Posted in Actors, Celebrities, Entertainment, Film, Movies, Pop Culture, Random on Feb 2nd, 2010
Last week, when I interviewed Channing Tatum and Amanda Seyfried for Dear John, something rather flattering (and quite interesting) happened during my roundtable with Miss Seyfried.
While answering a question, she caught a whiff of something and, well….just have a listen:
I was sitting quite far from her and she smelled my cologne from across the [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Journalism, Music, Pop Culture, Random, Television on Jan 22nd, 2010
Photo credit: Carin Baer/FOX
Yes, I have made it official. I am trying to start a Glee club in San Francisco for a three-part story I am working on for The Bold Italic – and I have put up an ad on Craigslist:
Looking to start a SF-based Glee club (San Francisco)
I am a writer for a [...]
Posted in Random on Dec 25th, 2009
I have no idea what the hell this is, but I thought it was appropriate.
I hope you and your family have a Happy Holiday!
Posted in Entertainment, Pop Culture, Random, Video on Dec 14th, 2009
Stroke and shake your way to a Merry Christmas.
Posted in Entertainment, Pop Culture, Random, Uncategorized on Dec 9th, 2009
I suggest you keep at least a dozen or so on hand just in case you forget anyone on your Christmas list.
Posted in Actors, Celebrities, Entertainment, Pop Culture, Random on Dec 7th, 2009
Morgan Freeman, Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, and…Jackie Chan?
While venturing out into the East Bay last night, I passed by Century Theatres in downtown Hayward and this is what I saw on the side of the building:
Yes, Chan is an icon in cinema – but he’s a different kind of icon compared to Hepburn and Grant [...]
Posted in A Finer Week, Actors, Celebrities, Entertainment, Fashion, Film, Movies, Pop Culture, Random, Television, Video on Dec 5th, 2009
+ Taylor Swift dons the cover of T Magazine and she looks kinda trashy – in a good way of course
+ One of the coolest books of the year just so happens to be from one of my fave websites, Fashematics
+ Stella McCartney and Morrissey collaborate for a vegan footwear collection. Yea – vegan footwear [...]