To all my geeky peeps:
Do we know anyone going to comic con? I want to acquire a "Bone" series "stupid, stupid rat creature" shirt that will be for sale there for a certain seven year old boy.
Thanks,
Anne

Hand lettered sign seen yesterday at the end of a residential driveway: "Free Snow"

Brandeis University needs a techie, immediately, to help with new computer rollouts. This involves imaging computers with Ghost, transporting them to offices, unearthing and transferring data from the old computer to the new, registering the new computer on the network and the domain, etc. Both Windows and Mac computers will be deployed, but it's ( Read more... )

A contact of my husband says ( Read more... )

I'm looking to hire a Desktop Support temp. The job would begin immediately and could last until the end of June, depending on the timing of the maternity leave this temp is meant to cover. Here's what we're looking for: Provide technology support in-person and via telephone to all undergraduates, faculty, staff, and graduate students. ( Read more... )

I Sebastiani presents The Mountebank's Apprentice, a comedy, 16th century Italian style ( Read more... )

So here's a question for y'all living out in Pennsylvania: have you been having the same kind of rainy, unseasonably cool weather we've been having out here in Massachusetts this spring? I am given to understand that unusual atmospheric conditions have trapped the same rain system over New England for weeks, where it oscillates between water and ( Read more... )

Yesterday when I came home from a large grocery trip, the bags in the back seat had shifted during the drive home and when I opened the door, one of the bags fell out and its contents rolled all over the driveway. I collected them up, thankfully all dry goods, brought all the groceries in the house and put them away ( Read more... )

I have a queen size futon and frame that I need to get rid of. It's in practically new condition, it's just too big for the small guest room for which it was intended. We have a cat, but she has been kept away from the futon. We don't smoke and we don't have bedbugs. The futon is a firm mattress with a cloth hinge in the middle, so it folds in ( Read more... )

So the CSA we joined this summer has ended, but the farmer emailed the list to say that any summer subscribers could come by the farm for gleaning on Saturday. Mom and I went, and holy cow! That field is still full of food. Hardly anyone was there, and those who were there took a few handfuls of this and that and left. Not us. Free organic ( Read more... )