by David Sasaki | Apr 25, 2006 | Economics, English, Politics
Gas prices seem to be a big issue in the USofA these days. Of course, gas prices in Europe and elsewhere have been far higher than in the US for decades — and they only get a litre! In spite of this, many pundits are speculating that the price we pay for gas...
by David Sasaki | Feb 2, 2006 | English, Politics
February already? I’m with Oso on this time thing. It’s just moving too fast. He keeps talking about petitioning the Universe for more of it, but I don’t think that’s ever really going to happen. Maybe I should be proactive and get something going on...
by David Sasaki | Nov 18, 2005 | English, Politics
Look it up. These are lyrics to a country song. The coffee shop that I frequent in Dupont is blaring non-stop country on satellite radio. I’m not one of those “anything but country” people. I am not opposed to bluegrass or Johnny Cash and I’ve probably been seen...
by David Sasaki | Oct 16, 2005 | English, Politics
Judicial Hypocrisy I have to admit, during our stop and go, weekend-long brawl over judicial philosophy, HP did catch Myke on an ideological inconsistency. For reasons we’ve already gone over a thousand times, Myke and I are both for the federal legalization of...
by David Sasaki | Oct 5, 2005 | English, Politics
Slug’s new album: 3 thumbs up. A few weeks ago Abogado was here in San Diego for a “real job” interview. He came into the cafe where I work for a visit when a sweet, innocent, old lady walked up to the counter and asked me what a...
by David Sasaki | Sep 19, 2005 | English, Muse, Music, Politics
My sister has recently discovered David Bowie. Well, musically at least. Little did she know of his acting career. So last night, on our way to do some shopping at Trader Joes, I insisted she watched both Labyrinth – a classic on par with The Princess Bride...