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Grey day; September has been one long dull toothache. Hey, I forgot to tell you what I had for supper yesterday! Pizza. On a Monday, you say? Doesn’t that violate the Order of Things. Yes. But wife is out of town, and daughter wanted to try this:
The 100-option drink dispenser. And it [...]
1. I will be going back to the old format. I can’t tell you how happy this makes me. the change will come at the start of the new year. New software will be needed; there might be – gasp – an URL redirect. There will be comments. There might not be [...]
I was typing away during Karate practice, but heard the instructor give the kids a lecture on proper behavior. “You want to do the thing that’s appropriate – ” he said. He stopped. Rephrased. “The thing that’s right.” After class I told him I was gratified that he made the distinction. He smiled and shook [...]
I have three columns due tomorrow, so forgive me if this is a bit light. Already looking forward to next week’s Week of No Official Work, as I burn off some of that accumulated PTO. They were previously known as “vacation days,” but in the relentless need to make everything sound like a machine part [...]
The picture above represents Things As They Are Now. Perhaps as they have ever been. All that’s missing is the poison-spraying murder plane. It’ll be along soon enough.
The good news? It’s been along before. It makes long, slow turns. You can see it coming if you’re looking up. You can outwit it. Outrun [...]
A grand day. Some interesting Motel Skulduggery awaits at the end of all this. Or, if you’re impatient, go here, and click on to the fourth new page. But really: you can wait.
Daughter has decided to read Harry Potter, perhaps because it got the Imprimatur of Teen Cool from a camp counselor, [...]
Man, I just don’t want to do anything.Everything is boring. Something is just a diversion from the other thing, which is possibly boring too. I need some highway therapy. Gas up and get on 10 and wander. Soon enough.
But: good day, and good night. New thing: daughter likes to kick around a thin inflated [...]
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