Here's the report from GenCon 2009!

( Read on for the story of our trip: )

Teaser for James (whatever happened to...?) Cameron's AVATAR.

I want to see this movie. Right now.

Barb and I are on the plane to GenCon. Signing off...

It's 99 degrees now, at 9:32pm.  I think our course of action is clear: we must destroy the sun.

My computer's been acting kinda crashy lately, and it seemed to coincide with the heat wave, so I figured there was a cooling issue.  I opened the case the other day, and you could have fried an egg on the video card's heatsink.  So today, having time on my hands, I decided to remove all the hardware in my computer that I don't use anymore.  It was ( Read more... )

Normal Seattle:

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I was using Google yesterday to estimate popularity of various TLDs (top-level domains), and came across this:

South Korean websites

North Korean websites

Yesterday, sefue and I had our housewarming party!  It was a great success, if I do say so myself.  About 20 guests showed up, and I cooked hamburgers and hot dogs on the gas grill, while Barb ran the house.  After bbq, we had ice cream, courtesy of my friend Rob and his genius (Cold Comforts ice cream, not yet found in your local stores), and played ( Read more... )

Well that was a lazy weekend.  I had 5 movies scheduled and saw 2 of them.  I think I'd hit my limit early and should probably buy fewer tickets next year.

The Spy and the Sparrow *** 1/2 Really good movie, not as much spy stuff as I'd hoped, but good nevertheless.

Once Upon a Time in the West Probably my favorite western, after The Good, The ( Read more... )

I can take the rest of the day off now (click for World of Warcraft goodness)