Advice for parents of newborns
Mary Anne has posted a detailed list of things she wishes she'd known before having a baby. Yeah, I know,...
Watchmen movie notes
They've started shooting the Watchmen movie! For a March, 2009 release! A blog entry on the official site shows some...
Wacky wacky UPS
There's a package en route to me. Yesterday morning, UPS's package tracking system showed an "arrival scan" in San Pablo,...
Items: Chain games
Three Flash games with only the vaguest of thematic connections to each other. Chain Factor. You drop numbered circles into...
Welcome, Rowan!
Babies are popping up everywhere these days. The latest addition is Dan and N's son Rowan, born on the evening...
Game conclusion
The last episode of my roleplaying game was this afternoon. I had an intermittently rough weekend, and was very late...
Candlelight memorial service, Dec. 6, Palo Alto
There's a grief-support center in Palo Alto called Kara; every year, they have a memorial gathering, "invit[ing] the community to...
Plotting at the keyboard
I mentioned to Mary Anne this afternoon that I pretty much can't plot (whether fiction or games) unless I'm sitting...
Flexibility
In the past few weeks, the lesson that the Universe seems intent on teaching me, over and over and over,...
Welcome, Samuel!
Samuel was born this morning about 3 a.m., about three weeks earlier than expected. Everyone involved is healthy and doing...
Giving thanks
It occurred to me the other day that I have an awful lot to be thankful for. My life is...
Baby news
A few tidbits about this fall's crop of babies among my friends: Dan P has finally gotten around to announcing...