You know, I've been seeing these memes and such about posting certain items in your interest list (for instance, every 10 if you've got over 75, smaller numbers for smaller lists). I've thought about doing one of these, but why? Most of the stuff is self-explanitory, and what isn't doesn't fall in the list ( Read more... )

I'd say it's accurate. I'm still nerdy, but I'm more geeky & dorky; I'd say it fits perfect. But the image they use is Bill Gates; I'm probably as dorky and geeky as him, but I'm not quite as evil I don't think.

Anyhow, here's the quiz:

Outcast Genius

56 % Nerd, 65% Geek, 65% Dork

For The ( Read more... )

Cable's back. Again.

Bah. Cable's back out. Back to dial-up...& my mother's computer.

I would seem to have abandonment issues. It's understandable, since there are only two people (maybe one?) that I've ever known that have stuck around for very long - my mother, and my friend Evan (of course, my father's leaving wasn't exactly his fault. It wasn't intentional, at any rate ( Read more... )

Something amazing has happened today. Something I didn't expect to happen for at least another week, and more likely several months ( Read more... )

Yeap, I'm alive. And I'm almost back. I don't have cable internet yet, cable's still down; but, I finally have power & telephone lines, so I can dialup anyhow; it's better than nothing, and what I had to live with for years ( Read more... )

Well, I might be offline for a few days here. Seems the hurricane that's stronger than the worst hurricane to ever hit the U.S. (until now, apparentally) is coming for us. So, it might be a few days.

I have to say, there are three things that regularly make me laugh out loud.

One, of course is _whoseline.
Another is the Sonic creations of the_terrible.
And, finally, there's the wonderful segment from The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, _headlines.

Guess which one is my new community?

Oh, by the way, I have Skype now. So if you want to actually *talk*, add dougtheneard to your skype contacts list (and let me know you did it; I don't really have a reason to open skype right now without anyone on it).