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A First Time for Everything

Or What Was That Question Again? Journalists seem to love what they call the “Questionnaire de Proust”, a mix-and-match potpourri of short and unanswerable questions designed to… to what? Actually, come to think of it, I cannot see any real purpose to being asked...

Moving Pictures

Or Films Do Get Around. THERE AND BACK AGAIN” AND “LORD OF THE BRUSH” are putting in appearances in several festivals this year. Here is a partial list of venues. I will do my best to get the two films properly integrated in the site somewhere, with a regularly...

Tokyo

February 27 – March 31, 2006 Every journey begins with a single step, or at least so the saying goes. Well, that’s a cinch, thought I. Let’s do it. In this case however, it involved a LOT more wrapping, packing, carpentry and heavy lifting… It seems this last week...

Drawing the Line Somewhere

Or (Ill-)Applied Commuter Skills I used to be a great commuter. Admittedly, given that I work at home, commuting in the classical sense is always limited to going from one room to another, but I also had the same attitude to my work. Dedication to efficiency,...