Cleanliness is next
Thanks to the astonishing efforts of Kam, my kitchen is now clean. I'm very pleased. Thank you, Kam! Other things...
Disney vs. the Alpha Geeks
I don't think I have the energy right now to go into as much detail as I'd like about the...
Even more free online fiction
It's a never-ending parade of stories here on the web! The latest item is that Elizabeth Bear and Leah Bobet's...
Pan
What I said about civility, by the way, doesn't mean I can't admire a good skewer now and then, especially...
Civility
I'm a big fan of civility. I like it when people are nice to each other, and I get stressed...
Magazine, databases, etc.
Today we sent out the first rejections for the new year. One of those early signs of spring? The editors...
Mainstream media entertainment
I'm always pleased when film and TV stars are willing to make fun of themselves. I've never watched Late Night...
Brief
Dozens of things to write about; thoughts tumble through my head while I'm in the shower, while I'm in the...
Metajournaling
A couple of quick notes about this journal: Thanks to all who pointed out that Mary Anne's and my journals...
RSS ‘n’ stuff
(I tried to keep this mostly relatively non-technical, but it got away from me toward the end.) There's this thing...
No quarter
At the California Quarter Design Concept Finalist Poll, you can vote online for one of the 20 finalists in the...
State of the union revisited
Lovely little one-and-a-half-minute video reworking of Bush's state-of-the-union address. (That's a 7MB QuickTime version; there are also a couple of...