Category: Life, Universe, Everything
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The San Francisco Chronicles
Ladies and gentlemen, I’m less than twelve hours from being in San Francisco on vacation. Yes, an actual trip somewhere that isn’t on business. Fascinating … Work, video projects and life in general have kept me from blogging. I hope I can restart some non-Twitter communications via trip reports. I am not alone on this…
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Annoying parts of DTV
The blog at woot.com has a great list today … “What Annoys Us About The End Of Analog TV?” * Having to make new digital-compliant tinfoil hats * Aliens behind “The Outer Limits†can no longer control the vertical or horizontal * We’re stuck with all this unsold analog TV equipment – we knew nobody…
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Understanding Steampunk
Brian’s recent trip to the Time Traveler’s Ball helps him understand the appeal of steampunk.
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Aporkcalypse Now
We, as a nation, seem to be losing our collective minds over swine flu … and it’s driving me batty. A politician never lets a good crisis go to waste, and pigfluenza (H1N1) is no exception. Pigfluenza is the new terrorism. I expect us to be waterboarding swine in tasty sauces. I like honey glazed…
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LED Sex?
So this is yet another example how I mess with my wife’s mind … We’re lying in bed with the lights off and the windows open, since it’s a beautiful spring night. A lightning bug, which got into the house last night and has been taunting the cats, is flying around the bedroom. “Oh no,”…
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Junk Mail Fail
PROTIP: If you’re going to try and take someone’s money via a postal solicitation, try to make sure the proposal doesn’t look like a joke. Exhibit A: Cambridge Who’s Who.