From the New York Theater Blog ( Read more... )

A thoughtful and enchanting article in the New Yorker on the nature of Community and Doctor Who fandoms. Here's my favorit bit ( Read more... )

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Okay, that may be a bit drastic but this snow couldn't have come at a worst time. The annual confluence of family is about to start for Christmas and it the logistics are truly daunting ( Read more... )

It is spring and ms Daisy hears the call of the wild again. This time she had to follow it down a very steep, brushy hillside at Hamlin Park. Problem was that it was so overgrown that she got stuck and couldn't get back up. When Steve went down to get her, he stepped through some tree branches, and snap!, broke his ankle ( Read more... )

3 day weekends are to be appreciated, especially if they turn into 4 day weekend ( PTO day tomorrow). This weekend has been a very mixed bag though ( Read more... )

I'm busted. Comcast sent me a TOSS warning. Seems like the good folks at NBC aren't too happy about all the free downloads of their hit "Heroes" and have gone after bit torrent users. I'm not sure how the hell they tracked down my ip address. I thought bit torrent technology was supposed to confound that sort of thing ( Read more... )

Of the good, my work place is closed! Of the bad, my car is still abandoned at 104th, 32 blocks from here. It's much too icy to try and rescue it today so that will have to wait until tomorrow. Hopefully, I'll have a window of opportunity before the next snow storm hits ( Read more... )

There was not one single snowflake when I left downtown at 4:30. By the time I hit the Lake City Way exit, it was hailing and by the time I made it 15th Ave it was blowing snow. Cars were sliding down the hill and into each other. Rather than risk expensive body work and/or an auto insurance claim, I abandoned ship at 104th and 15th and walked ( Read more... )

Tried to post pictures of Chloe this evening and was totally unsuccessful. I tried linking to my Snapfish account but the site doesn't store images as individual jpgs. Looks like I'll have to set up a page at comcast.net to host them. This may take a while as I'm technology challenged. Rest assured she is the cutest puppy in the world.