Music - Oct. 25, 2006
Kristofferson's songwriting skills shine in solo set
It is a short list of performers who at 70 years old can command a stage for two sets and 30 songs without a backing band, as Kris Kristofferson did at The Pabst Theater on Tuesday night. Then again Kristofferson was never average at anything.
Tags: Kristofferson, Streisand, Pabst, Janis Joplin

Movies & TV - Dec. 22, 2004
Funny Fockers fail to conjure first film's magic
As one of the holiday film season's more anticipated movies, "Meet the Fockers" is good, but if you're looking for the "I'm laughing so hard I can't breathe" effect that "Meet the Parents" produced then you will be disappointed.
Tags: Fockers, DeNiro, Streisand, Stiller, Dustin

Living - Oct. 1, 2009
40 of 40: Day 31
So, at the end of the night, I'm sitting with my chef and he's telling me he didn't get me at first because I was so nice.  He automatically thought it was for self-gain, but then realized it's just part of my job in hospitality... i'm damn plesant all the time!Anyhow, he says, I'm one of th...
Tags: navy, lover, 40, single, love, streisand

Living - Sept. 29, 2009
The 40 Days and 40 Nights of 40: Day 29
Music has always been, perhaps, the most important personal thing in my life.  I'm acutely aware of lyrics and love a good melody (and really love singing harmony).  Last night I watched an old Barbra Streisand TV special "Color Me Barbra" for which she won her second Emmy.&nb...
Tags: moving, streisand, music, songs