http://www.astralpunch.com/blog where the hell is my chiffon? Wed, 16 Apr 2008 15:28:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Good Captain begins unspooling on Twitter tonight.  More info at loose-fish.com. http://www.astralpunch.com/blog/2007/11/03/the-good-captain/ I'm bored with my website and am slowly deciding what I want to do with it. In the meantime, boring updates about where I'm eating food or the state of my eyeball, etc., can largely be found at bronwen.tumblr.com or facebook or twitter or whatever. http://www.astralpunch.com/blog/2007/10/31/fyi/ My copy of Katie Hubbard's vegan zine Don't Eat Off the Sidewalk arrived yesterday. I'm really excited to start making some of the recipes, and I think I'd like to start with the biscuits. As of two days ago, Katie still had 40 copies left of issue #1. ... http://www.astralpunch.com/blog/2007/10/04/dont-eat-off-the-sidewalk/ ABC to give Cupid another shot; Rob Thomas to resurrect Jeremy Piven series -- I loved this show. Kevin Dillon counts on 301; Entourage actor set for sword spoof -- genius casting Suicide missions: Fortune goes inside the CAA Death Star Topshop signs a New York lease -- It's coming! It's coming! How ... http://www.astralpunch.com/blog/2007/10/03/links-100307/ Scribe Moffat on Tintin case -- I've never read Tintin, so I honestly have no idea whether or not this project is cool or not. However, Steven Moffat being hired by Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson is actually really freaking awesome. Well done, him. Crap email from a dude: ... http://www.astralpunch.com/blog/2007/10/02/links-100207/ Phillies, Rockies make unlikely pair A cult classic, restored again -- I will be attending the rerelease of Blade Runner this Friday as part of a group field trip. John Edwards banks on sincerity Angelinos' new refrain: "I Love [Downtown] LA" -- "Because until recently, most of downtown L.A. at night looked ... http://www.astralpunch.com/blog/2007/10/01/links-100107/ The dissenter -- NYTimes Sunday Magazine profile of John Paul Stevens. "Judicial liberalism, in other words, has largely become a conservative project: an effort to preserve the legal status quo in the face of efforts by a younger generation of conservatives to uproot the precedents of the past 40 ... http://www.astralpunch.com/blog/2007/09/24/links-092407/ The US fall season really kicks into gear this week. Some of the more interesting shows aren't returning until 2008, but here's what I'll be watching in the meantime: Monday How I Met Your Mother (CBS, 8:00pm) -- I do not miss an episode of Jason Segel. Aliens in America (CW, 8:30pm) ... http://www.astralpunch.com/blog/2007/09/17/fall-tv-picks-2007/ The legacy of Hollywood's favorite sci-fi writer -- Philip K. Dick's kids have their own production company nowadays to handle movie versions of their dad's writing. Cookie nirvana -- These vegan cookies apparently taste just like Samoas. I'm all about it. The three year itch -- "While divorce rates here [here ... http://www.astralpunch.com/blog/2007/09/17/links-091707/ On Friday night, I met up with friends at The 3rd Stop after work. They had a large selection of beers on tap, but I dig my local brews, so I stuck with a Craftsman. I had the Biere de Blanco this time. The food options ... http://www.astralpunch.com/blog/2007/09/10/the-weekend-that-was-2/