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Archive for July 24th, 2009

Media Grouses About Obama Press Access

Posted in Activism, Government, Human Behavior, National, Ridiculous/Absurd, Soup du jour, politics, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on July 24, 2009 | 4 Comments »

I saw an article in the New York Times grousing about Barack Obama’s alleged exercise undue control over the media by having “four times” the number of Press Conferences than his nearest Dem precursor, Bill Clinton (equating to FAR less than his immediate predecessor, King George). In doing so, according to the Times, Mr. Obama repeats complaints, about the “news cycle”. According to The Times, Barack is trying to meet with more frequency because he feels that if he doesn’t actively communicate with us, his message will be possibly overlooked or misconstrued.

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Friday Night Concert Clip: Blue Man Group/Tracy Bonham

Posted in 90s Rock, Alternative Rock, Entertainment, Human Behavior, Soup du jour, beauty, pop culture, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on July 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

If you’ve never seen the Blue Man Group live, you’ve missed one of the most entertaining nights of your life. I’ve seen them several times in different venues, from club dates to large outdoor pavilions and each time they presented a program designed to maximize the surroundings yet create a fun, exciting, interactive experience full of creativity, superb music and humor. They’re simply sensational. When I saw their “Rock Concert” iteration, Tracy Bonham opened for and then appeared with them. It was my first exposure to Bonham and she was phenomenal.

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