4th Time Around The Sun

4th Time Around The Sun

Four years later, and I’m still here. Offering some reflections on the past year of being a Brit in the Bay Area.

Death Comes To San Francisco

Death Comes To San Francisco

Mime’s fighting? Evil Talking Balloons? Clowns who are classically trained actors? Must be an SF indie comedy play.

Watching History in the Making

Watching History in the Making

Slowly taking the first steps towards a healthier and less in-debt population, Barack Obama has signed H.R.3200 into law.

K.Flay’s Mashed Potatoes

K.Flay’s Mashed Potatoes

From Illinois to Stanford. K.Flay showcases her skills on a quality slice of mashed-up hip-hop.

4th Time Around The Sun

Thoughts — March 28th, 2010 at 15:14 pm
It has been 4 years since I graced these sunny California shores, and I’m still glad I came. In that time I’ve had my ups and downs, my fortunes and emotions have ridden a roller-coaster that Six Flags would have been proud of. This last year has been no exception. No matter what though – I’m glad I came. If I hadn’t I would have never married Miriam, my beautiful and talented wife....

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Thoughts

4th Time Around The Sun

Fourth Time Around The Sun
It has been 4 years since I graced these sunny California shores, and I’m still glad I came. In that time I’ve...
Mar 28, 2010 15:14

Events, Gigs, Music

MC Lars 10th Anniversary Show

MC Lars performing live in SF
MC Lars has been a fixture of my Bay Area existence. I first heard his music on Live 105; on the way to work at my first...
Feb 28, 2010 21:12

Albums, Music

K.Flay’s Mashed Potatoes

K.Flay performing live
Stanford seems to be a breeding ground for not only a ton of silicon valley MBA’s but a lot of really smart artists...
Mar 19, 2010 21:01

Events, Shows

Death Comes To San Francisco

Cast for Sang Kim's The Death Play.
Have you ever seen two mimes fight? I have, or rather I saw a Mime fight a Leading Man in a mime battle; after a Giant Clown...
Mar 26, 2010 13:09

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4th Time Around The Sun

It has been 4 years since I graced these sunny California shores, and I’m still glad I came. In that time I’ve had my ups and downs, my fortunes and emotions have ridden a roller-coaster that Six Flags would have been proud of. This last year has been no exception. No matter what though –...
March 28th, 2010 | Thoughts | Read More

Death Comes To San Francisco

Have you ever seen two mimes fight? I have, or rather I saw a Mime fight a Leading Man in a mime battle; after a Giant Clown challenged a Supporting Actor to a duel using emotive monologues. This all happened after the supposed main villain – a giant black talking balloon – finally met its...
March 26th, 2010 | Events, Shows | Read More

Watching History in the Making

Today President Obama signed into law the first – incredibly hard won – step towards a first world healthcare system in the US. The US has great doctors and fantastic facilities, don’t get me wrong. However the crushing amount of paperwork and money/debt you have to navigate to use...
March 23rd, 2010 | Thoughts | Read More

K.Flay’s Mashed Potatoes

Stanford seems to be a breeding ground for not only a ton of silicon valley MBA’s but a lot of really smart artists and musicians. Case in point? K.Flay. Originally from Illinois she moved to the Bay Area to go to Stanford and now she’s becoming an established fixture in the Bays gig scene. Stylistically...
March 19th, 2010 | Albums, Music | Read More

MC Lars 10th Anniversary Show

MC Lars has been a fixture of my Bay Area existence. I first heard his music on Live 105; on the way to work at my first job in the Bay Area (working in Foster City, right by the bay – lovely). That track was White Kids Aren’t Hyphy, a fun, raucus, and very smart critisim of Hyphy culture...
February 28th, 2010 | Events, Gigs, Music | Read More