For many years I've assumed that when I turned 42 I would throw a big party, invite a bunch of hoopy froods, and see if everyone knew where their towel was. As it turned out this week, I had about 2000 people at my birthday party, I didn't have to plan the event, and I didn't see many towels.

Element 11 is a long-standing regional Burning Man event ( Read more... )

This is one of my favorite weeks of the year. In the span of 8 days, I'm celebrating my first wedding anniversary, International Talk Like A Pirate Day, the autumnal equinox, my 37th birthday, and my first chance to host a game day after the late summer festival hiatus. Come help me celebrate, this Saturday ( Read more... )

I turned 36 today.
36 is a multiple of 12, so this year matches my birth year in the Chinese zodiac: year of the goat[1 ( Read more... )

I'm turning 100000 ( Read more... )

(If you didn't get the following message by email, I probably don't have your address handy. If you would like to receive such messages by email, email me at trevorstone dot org.)Hi everybody! (Hi Doctor Nick ( Read more... )

Happy birthday

• St. Francis of Assisi
• Johnny Appleseed
• King Christian X (when I was a kid, I though he was like Malcolm X)
• T.S. Eliot
• Martin Heidegger
• Pope Paul VI
• George Gershwin
• Marty Robbins
• Dr. Manmohan Singh
• Serena Williams

And also a happy Bureflux, European Day of Languages, and World Contraceptive Day.

Today is the birthday of both J.R.R. Tolkien and Apple Computer.

Fanboys may commence rejoicing.