I am an occasional volunteer at Bridge Communities, a local housing thingy for single mothers who were previously homeless, steppin' towards actual ownership of somewhere. I work in the LRC, which has a tiny library and a number of computers and is open from 7-8:30 for the kids in the development ( Read more... )

Sometimes I am a content aggregator. Usually I forward things to individuals, with an introduction explaining why it's interesting.

Today, this link is self-descriptive.http://i.gizmodo.com/05173385/shuttle+riding-bat-dies-the-

I was going to post tomorrow, for our family tradition of holding holidays when convenient and for the Lincoln Flatland connection...

But my Absurd Notions book arrived. Pythagoras' Pizza Palace is basically canon in my RPG group, but hard to explain to newcomers without visual aids. And even with laptops, links take far too long in conversation ( Read more... )

Be counted! Statistics are your friend!


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Among our Christmas celebrations ( Read more... )

Update! It seems to have space for six characters in names this time! Crono becomes Chrono!

The wait is sufficient ( Read more... )

Someone needs to make an anime named Cross-Dimensional Candidate Obama.

On Saturday, I was working at a craft fair for a lady who had to go off and do facepainting at a wedding. I was wearing the shirt on the left. More than ten people asked to read it, and one had even hear of the idiosyncratic card game named Chrononauts. He was a Fluxx player, and was excited to hear about Monty Python Fluxx ( Read more... )

"What is Germany like?"
"I have no idea."
"But you were just there!"

Germany is like an elephant, and he was the one holding the trunk.