I was about to make reference to a post that I made nearly two years ago, with the comment that it was a few posts (but two years) ago;I've just realised that I apparently posted significantly more in France than I had imagined ( Read more... )

Whatever I did, I'm sorry. And it really can't possibly have been this bad, could it?

I'll be in NYC for all of next week, starting Monday.

If any of you wonderful New Yorkaises want to meet for coffee, drinks, chat, or et cetera... feel free to email, call, text, or IM me.

That is all.

So things may be changing soonishly with my hair (decisions still need to be made), so I thought I might update you all on the state of it. Most of these are from the past year; that makes the locks a bit more than a decade old in most of them (the length is two years longer than that). It's been a while.


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There is a creek, with a ravine, near my father's house that suffered the unfortunate fate of sublimating its nature in my mind. It went from a dark, mysterious, scary place (encouraged fully by the fears my mother put in me) that was to be avoided, to a kiddie place that held no wonder (encouraged by my friends) that was easily surpassed by real ( Read more... )

In case anybody still reads this; I'm back from exile, again. Currently in The City until my first sojourn (to St Catharines) begins in September.

Hope everybody is well.

Just a quick update...

I'm travelling Europe right now before my second Exile ends on the 19th of August. Currently in Bratislava, have already been to Italy, Slovenia, Hungary (both Budapest and Tokaj). Prague is probably next, and we'll see from there.

Hope everybody is cool and froody.

Could this be any better? Well possibly; the game isn't perfect. But that's not the point. The point - the important point - is that they've made a Canadian history specific version of CivIII ( Read more... )

Standing in the shower, I began thinking about political parties, memberships, and ideologies. It occurred to me that there were really only four archetypes of political parties, each with different motivations, raisons d'etre, and methods. As I see them, there are ideological parties, personality parties, power parties, and umbrella (grassroots ( Read more... )

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