http://whiteperil.com/ en-us 2008-06-25T14:06+00:00 http://whiteperil.com/posts/1214402648.shtml It's amazing what you can learn from American television.... Sean 2008-06-25T14:06+00:00 http://whiteperil.com/posts/1208401607.shtml Eric doesn't like being labeled, and not for the usual tiresome I'm-too-free-spirited-to-be-defined reasons:... Sean 2008-04-17T03:04+00:00 http://whiteperil.com/posts/1208089312.shtml Does anyone out there know where my evening shirt is?... Sean 2008-04-13T12:04+00:00 http://whiteperil.com/posts/1207553198.shtml I would have bought the lime green, Janis, for the wood sprite effect when out gardening. Then, too, if you garden in earnest (and why would you not?), the mud... Sean 2008-04-07T07:04+00:00 http://whiteperil.com/posts/1206078191.shtml The story's a good week old, but considering what old news it is anyway, I don't feel all that dumb linking to it now. R.E.M. has a new album out... Sean 2008-03-27T05:03+00:00 http://whiteperil.com/posts/1205474273.shtml Overheard at the bar the other night, spoken between two always-loud friends from the same part of the British Isles:... Sean 2008-03-14T05:03+00:00 http://whiteperil.com/posts/1205301247.shtml Occasionally, the thought flits through my head that maybe Go Fug Yourself isn't quite as funny as I think it is. Then I start guffawing again and forget all about it.... Sean 2008-03-12T05:03+00:00 http://whiteperil.com/posts/1204024013.shtml The staff at my office here in Taipei have given me two different nicknames. I was designated "Evil Pink Guy" (by one of the fags, naturally--we're such bitches) the day I... Sean 2008-02-26T11:02+00:00 http://whiteperil.com/posts/1201863216.shtml This morning, for just about the first time in ten years, I got my hair cut by someone who's not my regular guy in Tokyo. He made me feel right at... Sean 2008-02-01T10:02+00:00 http://whiteperil.com/posts/1200378430.shtml Work, busy, wontons, Chiang Kai-shek, blah-blah-blah. Will have more to report soon. Two quick notes on the latest (though now several days old) Camille column at Salon.... Sean 2008-01-15T09:01+00:00 http://whiteperil.com/posts/1198848985.shtml Virginia Postrel links to a true story with the kind of happy ending that can literally make you cry: Afghans get a new industry that provides environmentally-sustainable work and... Sean 2007-12-28T13:12+00:00 http://whiteperil.com/posts/1197604865.shtml CNN: "Madonna and, you know, some other people to be inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame." (via Ann Althouse)... Sean 2007-12-14T04:12+00:00 http://whiteperil.com/posts/1196397744.shtml Been busy of late. Lots of news, though. The best is that Virginia Postrel seems to be doing well with her cancer treatment and is posting again. Best wishes to... Sean 2007-11-30T04:11+00:00 http://whiteperil.com/posts/1195122430.shtml Remember Suck.com's list of ten warning signs you should stay away from a movie on the basis of its trailer? My favorite was always this one:... Sean 2007-11-15T10:11+00:00 http://whiteperil.com/posts/1194846358.shtml Yes, of course, I'm in love (whoo!) with the new Kylie song and video--you had to ask?... Sean 2007-11-12T05:11+00:00