Early memories?
It occurs to me that some of my friends' kids are older than I was in my earliest memories, which...
Author Archive
Review(ish): Avengers
Finally saw Avengers the other day. Enjoyed it quite a bit—liked it significantly more than any of the precursor movies...
Current and forthcoming movies
There are a bunch of movies (both forthcoming and currently out) that I want to see this year, though I'm...
MicroCon
In the car on the way from WisCon to Chicago on Monday, someone pulled out the WisCon pocket guide (which...
Scattered WisCon notes
WisCon ended only a few hours ago, but it's already something of a blur, so I'm gonna take a few...
Converting RTF to iBooks: Use Calibre, not Stanza
I recently had occasion to convert an RTF file to EPUB format, for reading in iBooks on my iPad. When...
Dayenu
The other morning: If I had eaten delicious fresh avocado with breakfast but hadn't seen flowers, it would have been...
More marriage equality news from all over (the US)
In the wake of Obama's declaration of support for marriage equality yesterday, here are some links and observations. Will this...
Favorite songs redux
Way back in 2004, I posted a list of my favorite music. There've been some additions to the list since...
A veritable paucity of entries
Huh. I've only posted here three times in the past month, and not at all in the past two weeks....
Cat Kirk
I'm back to occasionally rewatching Gilmore Girls episodes as I enter submissions into the database. (Um, I should note that...
Blog speedup
For the past year or two, my blog has been ridiculously slow to load. I think this started when I...