Lessons from DragonCon, 2008 |
1. If you don't bother with a costume, but just throw on a corset, people will ask to take your picture, and say you have a great costume.2. If you throw a scarf over your head because your hair is me...
Posted by on Tue, 02 Sep 2008 02:38:00 GMT |
Friday's going to be fun ... |
... wait, no it's not. Last year, when I had to get iron infusions, I would feel sort of nauseated for about 4-8 hours. This time round, it seems to be 48 hours. It could be worse, I...
Posted by on Wed, 23 May 2007 18:35:00 GMT |
Do they think I'm here to hang out? |
I paid one of my quarterly visits to Hematology-Oncology today, and got the usual. Besides my blood counts checked, that is. The "usual" in this case is the stink-eye from most of the othe...
Posted by on Wed, 09 May 2007 15:27:00 GMT |
R.I.P. |
Yesterday we lost Kurt Vonnegut. If you've never read him, go pick up a copy of Mother Night. The State Library has it. I'd wager on the public library having it as well. We've...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 17:40:00 GMT |
I'm absinthe? I'd have picked tequila .... |
Chris, Richard, Tonja, Paul: You all need to take this quiz and find out what you are - I'm still laughing that I'm a liquor I've only had once. I'm also surprised that the quizmaker can't...
Posted by on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 17:53:00 GMT |
It's time for poetry ... |
... by Mervyn Peake.Coloured moneyI am too rich already, for my eyesMint gold, while my heart cries"O cease!"Is there no rest from richness, and no peaceFor me again?For gold is pain,And the edged coi...
Posted by on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 17:44:00 GMT |
Last night, I fell in love ... |
... with eight people. Specifically, the members of 45 Grave and Trashlight Vision. Now, 45 Grave was not a surprise that way (fantastic, of course, but if you doubted that, please find th...
Posted by on Mon, 16 Oct 2006 11:57:00 GMT |
what constitutes a "serious bodily injury?" |
If you saw the front page of our local paper, you may have seen that the "hazing trial" has ended for now with a mistrial. There's no doubt about the fact that hazing was going on in the frateri...
Posted by on Tue, 10 Oct 2006 15:44:00 GMT |
this is why I don't login that often ... |
...because it can hurt. Seriously, I've gone nearly all of today without a hint of a migraine. I got the bright idea of checking email, and then to visit myspace since I hadn't in a few da...
Posted by on Sun, 03 Sep 2006 13:14:00 GMT |
What does Abraham Lincoln have in common with Wil E. Coyote? |
Today I had the fun of looking through the 1861 Secession Convention report. Seriously, it was fun - although since crack wasn't around, it's hard to fathom what exactly some of the delegates we...
Posted by on Wed, 14 Jun 2006 17:21:00 GMT |
