Day: May 9, 2004

We’re watching Incubus,  the esperanto movie starring Shatner.

Yes – you read that correctly. We are obviously masochists. However, Ethan had a brilliant thing to say:

Sexual ambiguity is a ward against Shatner. It’s his fatal weakness. Prince is his mortal enemy.

Uh-oh. Someone is reading intimately about themselves in my journal. I’m not exactly feeling safe about it, but that’s the point of this. Openess and honesty in all things always.

I love how it’s possible for two people to be reading the exact same words on-line and be aware of it. Which words are they looking at right now? How are they reacting to these sentences that are making me smile?  I love the how and where and the possibilities.

I can only hope they find it as amusing as I do.

Swedish company making wood computer peripherals

		With ash, mahogany or beech, the flat-panel LCD stands out more than it would were it a solid black, says Swedx general manager Jan Salloum.

Swedx, a maker of computer peripherals, sells custom-designed monitors, keyboards and mice encased in timber culled from Chinese forests.

It’s not sandbenders, but it’s still pretty nice. On an unrelated note:

Party Set for Andy Kaufman, Just in Case

NEW YORK (AP) — Andy Kaufman died of lung cancer on May 16, 1984, but according to legend, the eccentric comedian said if he were faking, he’d resurface 20 years later to the day.

So, just in case, a party is being planned by Bob Zmuda, Kaufman’s best friend and partner, at the House of Blues in Los Angeles on May 16.

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