From the daily archives: Monday, January 26, 2009
Before there were the Doritos of today, with their EXTREME flavors, there were Taco flavored – the original Taco flavor, not the abomination we know today – and this ill-starred version. Watching this commercial brought back a trademark of the Doritos ads: the crunch-factor was so significant that people were dislodged from their state of [...]
Watched two movies this weekend – “Spartacus,” which I’d never seen, and “Max Payne.” The former was as good as advertised, although there was a strange moment when I tried to place the goofily-grinning fellow who played Marcus Glabrus; he looked like Jimmy Stewart on Ecstasy, and seemed all wrong for the movie. Then it [...]
Today’s Matchbook – #319, if you’re keeping track – is this fine establishment, the -
Well, what is it, exactly? Hard to say from this view, but evidence seems to suggest that the place never looked like this. Ever. I can assure you that bacon is involved, though, and since bacon for some [...]
It’s dry. It’s cold, and it’s dry. We’re regularly delivering defibrillator-strength jolts to one another. Touched the dog the other day and it sounded like a ladyfinger cracker went off. Got his attention, too. I wanted to apologize, but perhaps it’s better if they think that’s one of your powers. Didn’t know I could do [...]
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