Is my apartment so cluttered that Ivy can't find a clear spot to sleep, or is he simply taking up some new hobbies this summer?

Last week I caught him nestled up with Mathematica. This afternoon, seems he fell asleep reading Marathon! by Jeff Galloway. (Mind the drool!)


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It was a weekend of many laughs and much pain.

After one boozeless week of putting only good things into my body, Friday was my chosen night to throw tofu to the wind and indulge on many pieces of Parlor pizza. Thanks to Marcella, we've honed in on a very tasty pizza combination: gorgonzola cheese, basil, black olives, and artichoke hearts. In ( Read more... )

Dennis' cargo-short wearing robot goes LEGO on We Three Jerks.


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I don't like these wet and gray afternoons; they make me so lethargic. My neighbors were supposed to have a garage sale tomorrow, but this weather's made it impossible. Damn, Stacey was going to make sangria, and I was going to make muffins.

When the power went out, I felt like burning my to-do list on one of my lit candles. Instead, I did ( Read more... )

techseekers.net has posted some "spy" photos of the new apple g5 with liquid cooling. science!


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the tickets have been acquired.

tim and I touch down in London on Sept. 2nd 2004 at 9:55 at Gatwick. many thanks to the anonymous donor who fed my tip jar this month. your generosity will not be forgotten.

turns out, i'm not as short as i thought.
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Got a call from Charles and courtfitz last Sunday (Happy Summer Solstice). Don't know why, but I got the feeling that something about Charles had changed. I knew exactly what it was: he cut his hair. Everybody's cutting their hair! Is this a sign that everyone I know is getting older and fessing up to harsh real world realities?

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At 9:45 ET this morning, SpaceShipOne became the first private aircraft to fly in space. I have never had a religious experience, however, I think traveling in space would change that. Now, time to get rich.


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Last night, Tim and I tried to catch the sunset from Mount Bonnell but were deterred by ominous rain clouds in the distance. Clouds and mosquitos. So many mosquitos. Then I recollected that John's "secret bar" was somewhere in that vicinity.


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I haven't listened to an mp3 in days because the iTunes radio is AWESOME. Often I listen to Club 977 (The 80's Channel -- 'cos I'm a cheese) or Indie Pop Rocks! (exclamation mark included in the title -- 'cos I like music that tastes like crying).

This afternoon, I'm listening to sounds and discussion from my neighbor, Patty Griffin, on LA's KCRW ( Read more... )