It was the early 90s. My dad had recently ended his tenure as a guest of the US Government and we hadn’t spent much time in the same place in years. A lot had changed and I would not have guessed that he still knew who I was, but I was wrong. One afternoon I …
President Bush is scheduled to visit Vienna on the 20-21st of this month and the Austrians are preparing to meet him. This rooftop by the Naschmarkt (“snack” market) is only one part of what the locals have planned for the extremely unpopular leader. Democrats Abroad are also going to be there, along with Cindy Sheehan …
I’m tellin’ ya, you might want to call ahead and make reservations. That’s sushi quality tuna, marinated in tamari and ginger and cooked medium rare, served with wasabi and seaweed, spinach sauteed in sesame oil, browned ginger slices, all on a bed of soba noodles.
I’m not so het that I’d throw Halle Berry out of bed, but Hugh Jackman in a ribbed tank top? My heavens. I can overlook the Flock of Seagulls hair and the ridiculous sideburns for those pistons. Having experienced first hand the quake that took down the Embarcadero, that thing with the bridge made me …
I’m no snob, I found the book a rollicking good read. The book is better than the movie. I did not expect to like Tom Hanks in the lead. He was perfectly fine. Though what was with his hair? That evil monk? Creepy. REALLY creepy. Ick. Ian McKellen should not equal Snidely Whiplash. He’s better …
Email: We recently changed Internet providers here at the West Coast offices of Nerd’s Eye View and some folks are seeing bounce messages. I am still getting your mail – mostly. There seems to be some minor issues with spam blocking – I’m working on those. pam (at) nerdseyeview (dot) com is still the correct …