Today is my first day back to work in nearly three months. It's mostly good to be back, but I'm still a bit stressed ( Read more... )

I had my first deposition today. It was a novel experience; six people who were there just to hear what I had to say. Or at least to listen to my answers to questions. I can definitely see how they would be less interesting the nth time around, but I was entertained the whole time ( Read more... )

The problem with _knowing_ you're a crazy person is that it makes it hard to get a good self righteous fury going without a little voice saying: "You know it's just cuz you're nuts, right?"

And, as a crazy person, it's really hard to ignore those little voices.

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My favorite ( Read more... )

Because it's much more fun to improve than to merely win. Winning gets boring in a hurry, and the easier the win the faster it becomes dull. Being able to see myself get better is just awesome; and it means mental stretching. If I can win a game via one strategy, I have no impetus to try others ( Read more... )

14 hours into my latest attempt to lose weight. I hate this part, but I just need to keep busy.

I hate it when people I generally agree with say dumb shit ( Read more... )

I just saw the Daily Show clips of the guy with the assault rifle at an anti-Obama rally. I owe him and his town hall protester confederates a big "Thanks!" for reminding me of one of my most basic rights ( Read more... )

So, because I want to put off actually thinking about emotional crap, at least until my tummy is feeling better, I'm going to post my "Who cares?!" rant ( Read more... )