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Frosty Flakes


I knew there would be flakes, and that’s why I posted my ad for the computers for a couple of weeks. But it’s really getting old, this routine of “Ok, I’ve got your address, see you at 3:30″ and then no one ever shows up. Or “I’ll call you back to arrange a meeting, I [...]

This is a Geek Entry, Yes


So it’s true: Flickr sold out to Yahoo. (Wired story - see botttom). I hope it stays as cool as it is right now.
Finally fixed the hideously messed up search results page and added and archives page. Reinstated the shameless greed list as well, which had been on hiatus since last fall, I think. [...]

Happy Birthday to Twindadda


57 years young. Can change two diapers in 30 seconds flat. Can recite “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” in its entirety. Can run 20 miles farther than his wife half his age. Can fix a motorcycle. Went to Woodstock, and actually remembers it. Made all my dreams come true.
Happy Birthday, sweetie.
(If you’re [...]

Fear Factor


They are doing a little better this week, but we’re going through a Fear of Everything phase at the moment. The current fear list includes lint, bugs, hairs, dirt, lawnmowers, dogs and the odd bus. For about a week they were intensely afraid of taking baths. Strangers have always been on the list. I try [...]

The Surfers Are Pleased


Last night I had a dream about a tsunami. I guess this was my mind telling me about the especially high surf we had coming today…we’re talking 15 to 20 feet high waves in some cases. I happened to notice this morning when I was getting breakfast. When I see them clear the top of [...]