I picked this up at the library book sale a few years ago when I was paying extra attention to the travel section.
A few weeks ago, I watched City of Gold, a great documentary about Jonathan Gold, a groundbreaking food critic who wrote about food and music in Los Angeles.
I was fascinated by the footage of the big pizza-like things with the long shreds of what looked like cheese.
I just rediscovered Letterboxd via a post on MetaFilter, and found a delightful take on Pixar movies over the years as a review of Soul.
I subscribe to two daily poetry email lists: the Poem of the Day from the Poetry Foundation and Poem-a-Day from Poets.org.
A recent Poem of the Day was Tell the Bees by Sarah Lindsay, which intrigued me enough to go look at some of her other works.
Like a lot of people, I'm not always sure what to do in any given situation to avoid getting or transmitting the COVID-19 virus.
I came up with a few questions that, I think, are helping me avoid unnecessary risks.
Note: I wrote this to share with people who, like me, might be a little too laid-back about preventing COVID-19 transmission. If you are already anxious or over-anxious about the virus, please close this window, NOW, and go look at comforting cute animal videos or calming pictures of trees.
A friend told me Thursday morning that KFOG was shutting down for good - and they were doing a day-long farewell broadcast, featuring lots of Ten at Ten episodes and Live from the Archives sets. Thanks to him, I was able to tune in and listen to almost the whole day. It brought back a lot of memories.
Just before I went to bed, it occurred to me that it might be cool to put together a quick website commemorating the station and especially its golden age.
Friday morning, I registered the domain and started building.