Thanks to the lovely eleri, I was made aware of this entry from theferrett. As a geek, mammophile, and occasional convention attendee, I find the concept fascinating.

As an aside, the comments on the entry vary widely across the pro and con spectrum.

Prank calls from a 33-year-old Colorado Springs woman may be linked to the raid at a West Texas polygamist compound, Colorado Springs police say ( Read more... )

Today, the National Football League's New York Giants (who play their home games in East Rutherford, New Jersey) and the New England Patriots (who play their home games in Foxboro, Massachusetts) will meet in Glendale, Arizona (home of the Arizona Cardinals) to play for the NFL Championship. The game begins shortly before 6:18PM, EST, and I'll be ( Read more... )

This one comes from my friend redneckgaijin, a Libertarian Party member who is politically active in his home state of Texas. I'm a very radical libertarian (too radical for the party), but he was interested in seeing this propagated, and I found it interesting (his answers and mine) enough to make a rare entry of this type.

( And when I say I'm a radical, I mean it! )

If you've noticed any strange entries on your LJ, then those folks are joining me in wishing the late Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson a very happy 175th birthday!

Hi, campers. Would those of you familiar with DVD recorders (standalone decks, or with VCRs) please offer some suggestions?

We have one now, from Go Video (VCR/DVD recorder combo), but my beauteous and oft-praised jungle_goddess has had trouble playing the DVDs in some of our players. I wondered which ones those of you who had investigated this thought had the ( Read more... )

No, I didn't. And no, I won't.

Enron founder Ken Lay is dead.

For those who know him and haven't heard yet, I just received a text message from my friend Charles (spo00on) in Alabama. He said no damage, but no power. It's hot and humid there (d'uh!), but he's well, and that's good news.

[cross-posted to nsingman and quartercon]

My beauteous and oft-praised jungle_goddess and I are sitting in one of Continental's President's Clubs at Newark-Liberty International Airport as I type this. We're on our way to St. John's, Newfoundland, for RATMM on the Rock 6 ( Read more... )