The End of Prohibition (Again)
Confusing as it is to say weed's OK without saying it’s OK, you have to cut the governor slack. He's got a public image to think about. It’s not easy to be a freedom-loving red-blooded American AND to tell the public they can't smoke a plant in their own house.…
Odesza Recap
During the VNV Nation set a few dozen college kids preferred to be downstairs and listen to lazy electronic beats from a warm up artist. I'm not saying Kodak was bad, I'm saying the kids had no idea about the electro-industrial one floor up. …
Anime Matsuri: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Nothing says "Texas" like a High-Caliber Gun Show held in the same building as an anime convention.…
All Eyes on Houston
The idea of a car that drives itself is cool to them; they don’t think about whether someone else can turn it off. And since they’re busy gossiping about coworkers and classmates, they’ve really got nothing to hide, so there’s nothing to fear. …
Infiltrating CERAWeek: Part I
I stopped behind a pillar, cops just to my left, elevators in front of me and stairs behind me. The talking stopped. Sorry to say, I wimped out, started whistling again, and walked down the stairs.…
The Tontons Concert Review
Let's not delve into the shows in Montrose or deeper downtown. Those sets didn't have three opening acts that could have been stand alone. The shows didn't have an ocean of friends, family and dedicated fans.…