Spring is the time of new growth ( Read more... )

From an off-topic email on the Dragonfest discussion group ( Read more... )

• The sun is still up when I leave work.
• Cats scream to be let outside
• Birds chirp in the morning
• The porch door is left open over night and getting out of bed isn't a freezing experience

Signs the "daily words" practice isn't going well: I think of things to say about spring, but by the time I write them down the ground is covered in snow and the ( Read more... )

I think it's a good sign that I worked 100 fewer hours in February than I did in January. This time I averaged 10 hours per day in the work week rather than 10 hours for every day in the month.

Still need to spend more time outside.

I wrote the following comment on a Slashdot question about moving cross country. Nobody moderated my comment, but I think it was clever ( Read more... )

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In an interesting example of storytelling, NBC likes to build up major Olympic hype and then do a story at the end about how events didn't live up to the hype ( Read more... )

After watching two weeks of the Olympics I find that I walk down the hall to the bathroom in strides that push my legs from side to side. When I round the corner I lean to the side. However, I'm not going 30 mph, so my hand doesn't reach the ice.

Note to self: Aspen Edge is not a Western Colorado microbrew. It is a Coors low-carb beer. It has no edge whatsoever. It costs more and has more carbs, yet tastes about the same as, water.

I figured rather than send this only to a mailing list I might as well share it with the world of LiveJournal.

This is in reference to Pat Robertson's comments about declining European populations.

Studies that I have read indicate that having babies is a sign of a faith in the future. You know, unless you believe in the future, you're not going ( Read more... )