As I indicated on Twitter yesterday, Willem Dafoe dropped by the MTV newsroom yesterday to talk about his new film “Daybreakers” (which I saw a while back and heartily recommend). While he was here, he spent a few minutes playing the “Big Buck Safari” arcade game. Folks, you have never seen anyone play this game [...]

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Happened upon this banner ad today and it prompted a bit of a double-take when I glanced at the text… “Tired of your old birth control routine? Roll over for something different!” … Sure, I understand they’re trying to tell you to direct your computer’s pointer over the ad in order to find information about [...]

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With October drawing to a close, my tastes are turning to good Fall beers again. This is probably my favorite time of the year for beer, as it seems like so many great seasonal brews start popping up and all of my old favorites get a lot easier to find on the shelves. For a [...]

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Jessica and I drove up to Albany last weekend to bid adieu to her car, and while we were up there, we decided to drop by Das Megabyte‘s annual Halloween party. His theme this year was “La Nuit Noir,” and I ended up playing the role of hard-boiled detective on the trail of a bottle [...]

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Last weekend, Jessica and I trekked up to Baldwin Vineyards near Pine Bush, NY, to attend the final weekend of the Strawberry, Chocolate & Wine Festival. We met up with my buddy Sean, who first proposed the idea in the smartest way possible: he told Jessica about it first, knowing full well that once she [...]

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Last week, I received an email from my buddy Johnny Rugby (not his real name, but we’ve stopped calling him anything else — it’s a long story) containing the image shown here. “You’re Welcome!” was the only thing he wrote in the message. I haven’t bothered to ask for any clarification of why he made [...]

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