I have a rather complex bedtime routine. Every wonder how it can take some people over an hour just to get into bed? It’s easy:
* Spend a ridiculous amount of time trying to unplug from the computer
* Turn on heater and air cleaner in bedroom
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I applied for a job as a digital photo retoucher/processor yesterday. No mention of pay was made, but at this point I’ve really got nowhere to go but up.
These are some photos I took yesterday. I almost never upload any photos to Flickr without adjusting them first, and here you can see why:

They kind of [...]

Everything has been reinstalled from scratch. For those of you that experienced all that wackiness from the hijacking, please accept my apology. Though I was frustrated with my host’s terse and not always helpful support, it looks like the episode was, ummmm, mostly my fault? An experiment I tried a while back failed, and it [...]

If you are getting messages to install something and all these crazy windows popping up, it’s not me, it’s a trojan. DON’T install anything. I am frantically calling my host right now…I think I’ve been hacked.
Update: The problem would appear to be the .wmf exploit. Here’s five facts about it, a little tool that checks [...]

I finally made an appointment with a hypnotist. I am hoping I can finally get some real help with the perennial insomnia problem, because I would really like to avoid becoming a total sleeping pill fiend. I don’t think I’m there yet, but you know, I can see the fork in the road coming up: [...]

Oh, what tangled webs we weave. I have two links for you regarding the mess in the middle east.
One, Jon Stewart’s solution. Two, Scott Adam’s take.