Hingis Rolls On: Martina Hingis dispatched of former French Open champion Anastasia Myskina, 6-4,6-3, to set up a quarterfinal showdown with Maria Sharapova, whom Hingis crushed recently in Tokyo. It's just beautiful to watch. (AP)
Truly Pathetic: What is up with Donald Trump's ripping on Martha Stewart 24 hours a day over supposed plans for "The Apprentice"? Trumps says Stewart is "so pathetic" to think that they would ever replace him -- "who has the No. 1 show in the country" -- with her. Donald: the only thing really pathetic here is your parsing of words to call "The Apprentice" the No. 1 show ever. No. 1 reality show in a certain demographic during one summer hardly does a No. 1 show make. Ever heard of "CSI"? (Newsweek)
Fat Free Zone: Finally, some good health news for the gay community: Gay men face high bulimia risk (PinkNews)
You've Come a Long Way, Tranny: MSNBC has a nice profile on a transsexual cyclist from Canada who is hoping to compete in the 2008 Olympics. The article also discusses a number of other trans athletes, dating back to a woman named Dora who placed fourth in the high jump of the 1936 Olympic Games -- only to be barred from competition two years later when officials learned she was born Hermann Ratchet. (MSNBC)
It's after 2 a.m. and I just got back from attending my friend Larry's funeral in Fort Lauderdale. I hope to resume regular blogging...
Fake Jan Alert
My blog is featured in Susan Olsen's tell-all about the ill-fated "Brady Bunch Variety Hour"!
Little Kenny
Growing up in Madison Heights, Mich.
Back to the Old House
The Web leads to an unexpected return to a house I grew up in.
Oceans 11
Carlsbad, Calif. (2008)
1983
Go Behind the Music of my high-school band, A La Plage
A Death in the Family
Little Larry left us too soon.
Once I Had a Love
With Debbie Harry
'Jungle' Fever
With Robert Buckley
Roger & Me
With Roger Federer
Step Brother McMullen
With Ed Burns
Headline News
With Thomas Roberts
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