I've seen this posted once or twice on SlashDot, but not anywhere else.  So I figured, why not post it here?  Apparently Wizards of the Coast will be releasing D&D 4th Edition next May.  Yet another set of rulebooks for me to pick up.  Joy.

Actually, I will be rather looking forward to this.  Maybe this will be the kick in the pants that I have been ( Read more... )

Temperature going to be over 100 today... Heat index of 110... Heat index of 115 tomorrow... Must.... not.... move ( Read more... )

Here's a headline you don't see everyday:
Viagra helps jet-lagged hamsters

While I agree that sadly we need to educate our children in what to do during a school gun attack in this day and age, there is such a thing as going too far...  If this had happened to one of my kids, I'd be going balistic right about now.

So we are now back from Disney World.  We actually flew home late Saturday night.  We all had a fantastic time, especially Nelia.  We rode all the kiddie rides, saw all the animals and stuff, and characters!  Holy cow did we see some characters!  On our first day there my sister-in-law gave Nelia one of those character autograph books, those books ( Read more... )

Well, we are heading off for our trip to Disney World come Sunday morning.  Won't be back until a week from tomorrow.  A week without work!  What will I do?!  Oh, right!  Have a wonderful time and party it up ( Read more... )

Nelia had to be picked up early from daycare today because she threw up.  Apparently there is a nasty 24 hour vomit, diahhrea virus going around.  My first thought was that they were overreacting.  Four episodes of vomitting later, I see their point.  She will have to stay home tomorrow too, and can hopefully go back on Thursday.

Anyways, since she ( Read more... )

So, it dawned on me awhile back that I haven't posted recently.  That is, for definitions of recently that span back for up to 2 months.  There have been a number of reasons, the biggest of which is that I am lazy about things like this.  I keep putting off and putting off ( Read more... )

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