Gary Clayton

However, small missing details bothered me. The relationship dialogue seemed to me stilted and the acting a bit wooden. Once the actors played their instruments they were good, but it was not enough to keep us at the show.

#NowWatching We saw “Stereophonic” last night at The Curran Theater in SF last night. Nine Tony nominations. We left at intermission. I spent 20 years in recording studios as an engineering producer. The show made a valiant attempt at reproducing a recording studio.

#NowWatching Finished the six episodes of “Maigret” on Masterpiece Theater. B-. It felt a bit claustrophobic and relied a bit too much on standard cop show tropes. Would like to have seen more of Paris. #Maigret

The Coward Caucus.

Supreme Court declines to revisit gay marriage decision The challenge to the court's 2015 ruling came from Kim Davis, the former Kentucky clerk who refused to issue same-sex licenses after the court's Obergefell v. Hodges decision, which recognized a const...

But...but...she's so hot! How can they refuse?

Fuck Tim Kaine.

Never forget who sold us out:

Hassan
King
Cortez-Masto
Shaheen
Kaine
Fetterman
Durbin
Rosen

Which fucking Democrats are folding?

The great George Cates makes several conducting appearances. Always delightful.

#NowDrinking A 1999 E Guigal Côte Rotie.

#NowWatching The Lawrence Welk Show. The 1974 episode “A Tour of Europe.” Here is the first appearance of Tom Netherton on the show. #LawrenceWelk

#NowWatching We just finished season 3 of “The Diplomat.” A solid C-. They take 3 episodes of plot and stretch it into 8 episodes. Tedious relationship drama interferes with what could have been a much tighter show. #TheDiplomat

London Breed floats run for Nancy Pelosi’s House seat Breed has called allies, including Willie Brown, the former mayor and longtime city powerbroker, to vet the idea.

No fucking way! @londonbreed.bsky.social

Republicans Reject Shutdown Offer as Travel, Food Aid Delays Hit — Bloomberg Law Senate Republicans on Friday rejected Democrats’ offer to scale back their shutdown demands to a one-year extension of expiring health care subsidies, prolonging a stalemate that has disrupted air tra...

I cannot wait until Chuck Schumer is out of government. Milquetoast coward.

Who do you think will get the blame for this? I see no way Trump escapes this.

James Watson, Co-Discoverer of the Structure of DNA, Is Dead at 97

James Watson. R.I.P.

Trump has got to be shitting himself.

A Waymo robotaxi killed a beloved S.F. cat. Now a city supervisor wants driverless car reform The supervisor’s expected resolution would push for voters to approve of driverless vehicles operating in their cities.

Jackie Fielder needs to go. She puts herself first in her constant attention seeking @jackiefielder.bsky.social

Jack Smith, Trump’s Target, Shifts From Defense to Counterattack

Go get that asshole Jack! #JackSmith

Sam Altman ridicules Tesla over his Roadster refund, Musk responds — Mashable A tale in five thousand three hundred and forty six acts.

Yet AGAIN Musk can’t deliver. #Muska