{"id":197,"date":"2009-03-28T21:49:28","date_gmt":"2009-03-29T05:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scott-n-katie.com\/blog\/?p=197"},"modified":"2009-03-28T21:53:34","modified_gmt":"2009-03-29T05:53:34","slug":"day-45-a-day-with-malvolio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.scott-n-katie.com\/blog\/?p=197","title":{"rendered":"Day 45: a day with malvolio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We spent the day in the city today with my high school friend Dan, who played Malvolio senior year in our school\u2019s production of Twelfth Night, and a friend of his.&#160; Malvolio didn\u2019t really come up at all, but I thought I\u2019d give you some point of reference, and that felt as good as any.<\/p>\n<p>Katie and I took BART into the city, whereupon we discovered that there was a Greek Independence Day parade going on down Market street.&#160; We even saw a boy on a tiny horse!&#160; That may or may not be Greek, but it is undoubtedly cute.&#160; Here\u2019s a mediocre picture I took with my phone:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scott-n-katie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/img-0114.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"IMG_0114\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_0114\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scott-n-katie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/img-0114-thumb.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>We met Dan and friend a bit after lunch at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cartoonart.org\/\">Cartoon Art Museum<\/a>, a small but fun little place with a bunch of comic and cartoon images throughout the ages on the walls of the six or so rooms they had.&#160; There was an exhibit about Usagi Yojimbo, a cartoon samurai rabbit drawn by Steve Sakai.&#160; Here\u2019s a picture of Steve Sakai I found on the internet:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scott-n-katie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/signingexpo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"signingexpo\" border=\"0\" alt=\"signingexpo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scott-n-katie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/signingexpo-thumb.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>There was also a bunch of Watchmen stuff.&#160; I found the recreated props the most interesting.&#160; I haven\u2019t yet seen the movie, so it was nice imagining that someone had just meticulously recreated items from the graphic novel for kicks.&#160; Or attempting to believe that we lived in their universe and that these were donated or confiscated items from the actual masked heroes.<\/p>\n<p>Afterwards, we drove around the city for a bit and headed over to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.absinthe.com\/index.html\">Absinthe<\/a> for dinner, where we ate some delicious cheese and saw Jamie Lauren, who was on a season of Top Chef that we hadn\u2019t watched.&#160; She\u2019s the executive chef for Absinthe.&#160; Here\u2019s a picture of Jamie I found on the internet:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scott-n-katie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/734728-ratio1x1-width351.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"734728_ratio1x1_width351\" border=\"0\" alt=\"734728_ratio1x1_width351\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scott-n-katie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/734728-ratio1x1-width351-thumb.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Then, we got shakes at In\u2019n\u2019Out and parted ways.&#160; There\u2019s actually a picture of Dan playing Malvolio in our senior yearbook, but I\u2019m too lazy to dig it out and scan it, so here\u2019s a picture of him I found on the Internet:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scott-n-katie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/danbraff2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"Dan Braff 2\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Dan Braff 2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scott-n-katie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/danbraff2-thumb.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"234\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s the guy, as Dan is not short for Danielle or Dantooine or some hippie girl name.&#160; This was also taken almost a decade ago, when we all looked like, well, high school students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We spent the day in the city today with my high school friend Dan, who played Malvolio senior year in our school\u2019s production of Twelfth Night, and a friend of his.&#160; Malvolio didn\u2019t really come up at all, but I thought I\u2019d give you some point of reference, and that felt as good as any. 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