From Nov 1 to Dec 31, worst two months in memory. To add to the deaths, losses, accidents, storms, uncomfortable silences, and heart-wrenching decisions, I just found out that my co-worker Marsha has passed away ( Read more... )

Did you return your recalled laptop battery??

Yesterday was not what I would call a 'good' day. Normally, less than ideal things happen everyday, but these are offset by the good things that occur just as regularly. Yesterday there were too few good things, and a couple significantly bad things. The kicker was losing my $500 phone somewhere on campus on a rainy day. Lunch plans with obake foiled by ( Read more... )

Beauty is a very personal thing. Sometimes these things are shared, and sometimes its all your own. shodoshan shared this today.

This struck me as 'beautiful'. In more ways than one.

Go gently...

Went to see Wicked last night. Was really an amazing show. Easily the best I've ever seen in person ( Read more... )

Okay, we've finally found time for another movie night. This time our selections are heavily influenced by thetoken, and should provide some quality ....something. This Friday night, September 15th. Come on by and join in the pointing and laughing.

The movies are: Fear of a Black Hat, and Undercover BrotherWe're going to start FoaBH at 7:00, so bring your ( Read more... )

This is a link from martinhesselius.

This guy can write and make me squirt fluids out my nose and onto my formerly clean monitors. jeckcrow and painite especially, scroll down to Upgrade This

The Pacific Science center is currently showing Game On!. I plan to do a little travelling down nostalgia lane via this exhibit this sunday around noon. Anybody interested in joining me?

Does this look like the work of a serious artist??

This was taken in a bar at lunch today.


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And lo, it was declared the fiend should be vanquished.

It is done.

The bush is dead. I have killed the bush.
The bush will no longer attempt to stab any of the fine folks that visit my home

Suggestions for its replacement will be given all due consideration.