Mark Chamberlain did everything to become a hip, high tech New Yorker.
He ran off from home in Seattle at 15 to make it in the nation's biggest city. He became a lodge kid, a model, a Web pioneer, one of CNN's low gear blog reporters - and finally, a spiky-haired tattooed artist called Cal Chamberlain. To fans of his Internet-based TV program, "High Weirdness," he was the charming, darkly witty Judge Cal world Health Organization spoke of politics while getting his lip pierced.
Then, suddenly, he was bushed at 41 - the cause still a closed book three weeks later.
Friends tended to a monument Saturday night at the Theater for the New City in Manhattan's East Village. With Chamberlain's body in a Manhattan morgue, a rose-filled casket on a make-do altar was to hold objects reflecting a lifespan both