Month: November 2012
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Bass, Cookies, Vomit
I am back from my trip to Reno. I won $100 on a slot machine. I bought a new bass. I had a dream about cookies. I saw a big lake. OK, first, slot machines – I have a mixed opinion. I know they require no skill or thought. I go to Vegas with a…
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Hello from Reno
It’s two days before thanksgiving, and I find myself in a deluxe suite at a casino in downtown Reno, which is roughly like staying at the standard room in one of the third-tier off-strip places in Vegas, but it’s not bad. Reno’s like a 1970s Vegas, one you can traverse without a car or fear…
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Movie reviews: Flight, End of Watch
I go to the movies every damn weekend, and I see some occasional good movies, a lot of okay ones, and a fair number of bad ones. I never write this shit down, and maybe I should. I just don’t want to turn into a movie reviewer and have to remember how many stars I…