Music
My off-season started two days ago. It will last for a total of 47 days. The time will be spent sleeping, playing with Murray, building all sorts of plamo, grinding through side quests, and boba. If I’m especially good with my time, I’ll catch up on stacks on
Tuesday Tunes
K-Pop? More like K-BOPS.
Comedy
I have an IMDB page?
Raves
Holy cow has it really been seven years since I last posted? Let’s fix that. It’s hard to believe that I’m currently in the midst of my eighth year at the WTA. Wild how time flies, especially when you’re having fun and/or stuck in a
Music
Mitski Miyawaki is amazing and I would like more people to know that. I randomly stumbled on her music earlier this year via my Vinyl Me, Please subscription. I was surfing their store one night and saw and Asian girl on the cover of a record, she sounded dope, and
I'm going to do my best to fire up this blog again. Got any ideas for topics or questions I can riff on? Shoot me a note! Thanks for the encouragement from all you fine folks out there. This is for you. Watch this space.
Tuesday Tunes
When it comes to albums in my iTunes that are so obscure that I'm convinced I'll never meet anyone in my life that also owns it, nothing beats Steve Poltz's One Left Shoe. Poltz is a singer-songwriter from San Diego who had his brush
Music
Music
On Letterman in 2005, playing "Jumpers": On Letterman in 2015 playing "A New Wave". On Conan in 2002 playing "Step Aside": On Conan in 2015 playing "Surface Envy" (Better quality here): At Coachella in 2006 playing "Sympathy": In San Francisco
Advice
I get asked a lot for tips on how to "break into the biz" as a tennis writer or tennis journalist. As I have always considered myself more of the former than the latter, I usually pass on questions about the latter. But I got the question again
Tuesday Tunes
As the story goes, The Go! Team really were never meant to exist. Ian Parton was just a dude who wanted to sample songs and create these DJ'd soundscapes. He released their first album in September 2004 and people liked it so much that they wanted the band
Raves
Anita Sarkeesian's remarks during the All About Women conference in Sydney, Australia are a must-watch. She hammers home the effects of online harassment in her life and though she has had to deal with it on a far more intense and destructive level, I found myself nodding my