Things IRL have been coming at me fast and furious and it's hard to keep up. Will try to do a post soon to let you know what's what and who's who and all the other w questions.

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I am having one of those 'nothing to do and no impulse to come up with anything to do' at work days. So I looked at my reading page at DW and then I looked at my journal...

Really? March 5th was my last post?

So what have I been up to? I have been trying my hand at playing Civil Exes which is not a fun new board game but rather my attempt to survive ( Read more... )

“One of the elders told him that when he was a boy his grandfather came to him one day and said he had two wolves fighting inside him. One was gray, the other black. The gray one wanted his grandfather to be courageous, patient, and kind. The other, the black one, wanted his grandfather to be fearful and cruel. This upset the boy and he thought ( Read more... )

OK, you guys. It has been a rough few weeks. And then my laptop didn't want to play the DVD for screen capping. I scavenged some pictures from Google Images and an old screencap file I had made for icon work (see icon). Saved by the Internet and my own obsession with this episode ( Read more... )

Coming off a bad bout of depression, found out on Facebook from JMS and Jason Carter that B5 is back legit streaming on go90! Woo-hoo! My little Samsung tablet has this app! And I can watch B5 while #2 son is playing Rocket League on the X of Boxes!

Note to self: still need DVDs for screen capture.

2nd note to self: sign up for more of S4 on ( Read more... )

 After a week of dealing with teenage flu, we are off for Spring Break/the final gathering up of The Stuff. A flight tomorrow, a night at 'home', pick up a truck, load the broken remnants of my life into it, early to bed and a dawn departure Monday, racing ahead of the snow.

I won't even get to see the snow.

Ah well, we are on our way to the ( Read more... )

I need to stop in to the leasing office and pick up a garage key. Well, a remote. I got a key. But they are open 8:30 to 5:30 which is oh so convenient for working schlubs. Oh and guy who does the programming of garage remotes isn't there on weekends because reasons.They are open late on Wednesdays but I plan to go see Dr. Strange again with a ( Read more... )

Today is Parent Teacher Conference Day.

I wish I was smarter or braver or preferably both.

I have to deal with a biased teacher, who is personally biased against my son. She is a piece of work. I have butted heads with her before. And complained to the Vice Principal. Which may have been a mistake but God, really? Who makes it their mission in life ( Read more... )

So yesterday at a meeting it was pointed out that highly educated black professionals don't seem to care to relocate to the South....

This was pointed out by a black scientist who didn't seem to have an idea why this might be so....

Harvard was brought up as an example of successful diversity recruitment...

Hmm.

Whatever could be the cause of this?

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 Elder son sent me this. I feel better already.

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