The Windows XP default desktop image got a lot of screen time. I wonder if that was intentional, as a subtle comment on, like, optimism or something.

The Windows XP default desktop image got a lot of screen time. I wonder if that was intentional, as a subtle comment on, like, optimism or something.

I watched the fourth season of The Wire for the third time. One's first reaction to the young actors is "Wow, these kids are surprisingly good!" This was a little diluted for me when I looked up the four main kids and discovered that they were all professional actors for a while before they got that gig. (Plus Tristan…

I watched the fourth season of The Wire for the third time. One's first reaction to the young actors is "Wow, these kids are surprisingly good!" This was a little diluted for me when I looked up the four main kids and discovered that they were all professional actors for a while before they got that gig. (Plus Tristan…

Well, personally, I think every interview should end with "[Sighs.]"

Well, personally, I think every interview should end with "[Sighs.]"

It took me a while to figure out that everyone wasn't responding to "Aw, fuck this shit". Go me.

It took me a while to figure out that everyone wasn't responding to "Aw, fuck this shit". Go me.

"Yeah, that’s much creepier than anything Tom Haverford has ever done." Was that Mrs. Haverford's husband on Copper? I'm going to have to disagree with you on that.

"Yeah, that’s much creepier than anything Tom Haverford has ever done." Was that Mrs. Haverford's husband on Copper? I'm going to have to disagree with you on that.

That Tom Waits song is great. It's my second-favorite on Rain Dogs, my first being Tango Till They're Sore, which was also on Down By Law. I don't remember very well but I must have started listening to Tom Waits after I saw Down By Law. Anyway, yay.

That Tom Waits song is great. It's my second-favorite on Rain Dogs, my first being Tango Till They're Sore, which was also on Down By Law. I don't remember very well but I must have started listening to Tom Waits after I saw Down By Law. Anyway, yay.

Okay, well, I have no idea what a wilderness store is. Is that where you go if you want an elk?

Okay, well, I have no idea what a wilderness store is. Is that where you go if you want an elk?

It's going to be weird living in a world where Martin Freeman is super famous.

It's going to be weird living in a world where Martin Freeman is super famous.

I think my school's production had like 8 of the girls too.

I think my school's production had like 8 of the girls too.

I thought the girl was Corky imagining he saw his daughter.

I thought the girl was Corky imagining he saw his daughter.