Feel My Geek Groove

Current location: the living room downstairs.

I’ve got my laptop computer that Benthic Creatures gave to me to do my job with. I’m sitting on the couch, listening to “Bela Lugosi’s Dead” by Bauhaus on Spinner, staring at the cat on the piano, chatting with my sister on Instant Messenger, and generally enjoying the [...]

The Latest Political Rant

Actually, I’ve tried to stay clear of politics in this journal for quite awhile now. In fact, when the topic of politics comes up in conversation these days, I usually tell people that my doctor has forbidden me from talking politics, because of my high blood pressure. If forced, I tell them that as long [...]

Shuffling Around

Well, I’ve gone and done it. I’ve converted my journal away from the homegrown PHP system that I was using before and rebuilt it using Movable Type (which you can get at Movabletype.org). Things mihgt be a bit wonky around here for awhile until I work out all of the kinks. So until then, just [...]

My Allen Wrench Collection

Allen wrenches are those spiffy little wrenches that have hexagonal heads and are shaped like a capital letter L. If you’ve assembled anything involving nuts and bolts and swear words, then you probably got at least one allen wrench in with the kit and assembly instructions.

Allen wrenches are, of course, drawn to human [...]

I Promise, It’s Been Fun

You know, I’ve been having a powerful troublesome time writing this entry. I don’t know why it is. I guess it’s because I’ve been trying to come up with a way to compare this business trip with business trips that I’ve been on in the past, and just… failing at it.

So anyway, we’re [...]