Archives for December 2008

Happy New Year with Some Catchy Pop Music!

I’m a huge sucker for catchy mainstream music and every once and a while I find an artist that I’m really excited to hear more about.  Dan Black is signed to Polydor / A&M and creates a culture clash of… continue reading »

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

I was introduced to the work of Joan Didion while living in Ventura about two years ago.  If you have been reading my journal since then, you have probably realized that I use the phrase “dreamers of the golden dream”… continue reading »

I will one day find the horizon.

There is a city that casts the shadows of a quiet surf town, but sounds of never ending corporate development.  It does not home a Wal-Mart yet (or any massive stores for that matter) besides an occasional Trader Joes or… continue reading »

Class runs in the family

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Wanderer of the Western Coast.

I’m back in Los Angeles for a month!!!  That’s it. [Share This Entry]

The Favorites of Oh Ate.

Favorite Albums of 2008: MGMT – Oracular Spectacular Girl Talk – Feed The Animals The Ting Tings – We Started Nothing Conor Oberst – Conor Oberst Sigur Rós - Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust Jenny Lewis – Acid Tongue… continue reading »

Michael Buble and Peter Cincotti

After a week long – much needed – vacation to Maine for Thanksgiving, I spent three days in Boston and hit the road again.  On Wednesday, I ventured down to New York for a shoot with Peter Cincotti, a singer… continue reading »

Welcome To The Jungle.

I walked softly with a friend, glancing back and fourth at New York City traffic as I uttered my fear of lacking a best man at my marriage. This seemed unheard of and quite ridiculous at the moment. He acted… continue reading »