By way of pimping Lager Rhythms, I'd like to announce that we now have a Facebook page. Just search for Lager Rhythms and it should be obvious ( Read more... )

Last week I had a bit of an epiphany about Garrison Keillor and one reason I will always like him so much. I was listening to The Writer's Almanac on KUHF in the morning on the way in to work, and I realized that I always look forward to that. Even though I'm not a huge poetry fan, I find that just the sound of his voice makes me smile. It's one of ( Read more... )

So I'm at lunch the other day at The Breakfast Club, which happens to be across the street from Obama headquarters. And the day we chose to go was also a day that Praise 92 FM was holding an event outside the restaurant, getting people to register to vote. And so inside the restaurant there was a large number of people, some of whom were inclined ( Read more... )

1) I have just inherited a 19" flat panel monitor for my desk. Considering that I was using an old CRT that may have been 15", the improvement is amazing ( Read more... )

My buddy Tim is back in town, so I am jubilant. Already, in the last two days, I have had lunch with him twice, dinner with him once, and sat next to him while gaming. During that last bit, he showed me a page that I believe to occasionally be brilliant. Possibly I am late to the party, and the whole world already knows of it, but if not, Ladies ( Read more... )

Pulled in to the parking lot this morning and noticed steam or smoke coming from under the hood. Hmm, thought I, that's not good. And hey, why is my temperature gauge suddenly reading all the way to H? Popped the hood and saw much hotness and what had obviously been a spray of now dried and odd colored liquid on various hot parts of my engine ( Read more... )

Well, more like Bethlehem, but here I am at Lehigh University, and although the signal is very weak and it took me some effort, I have sporadic wireless access at last ( Read more... )

I am generally not a confrontational person. Last week I proved that literally ( Read more... )

No, really. I've been dizzy all day today. I suspect it's allergy related. The weather is doing weird things, and I switched over to a new allergy med a little more than a week ago, and this new one works differently. I may or may not end up staying with it, but right now I'm dizzy.

The Hill. I is over it.