I just came back from a week in Yosemite with my parents and family. The scenery does make up for the crowds, though I was very done with people by the end of the week. Pictures may follow ( Read more... )

I gave blood (platelets) again on Saturday. It will probably be a while before I do that again; I didn't really recover until late Sunday ( Read more... )

( It did turn out to be a busy weekend. )

And not in the way I really hoped. Ah well. I'd already missed the window for getting up to the dcamville practice; it will be another while before I get back into armor, it seems ( Read more... )

I've had a lot of long compiles today, and Ian got me to thinking. I'm infliciting the results on all of you ( Read more... )

There is a question game going around again. If you want me to ask you questions, comment here. You can answer here or in your own journal.
If you want to continue the game, go ahead.
This isn't the initial wording, but I don't always play by the rules.
These questions are from ianhess

( Cut to spare the FL )

Yesterday started off with a long conversation with my son on the nature of games. I had made the assertion early in the morning that most Facebook games were better described as toys. This lead to a long discussion which caused me to extend my categorizations to games, contests, toys, and tasks. I'm still trying to nail down a good set of ( Read more... )

I don't update as much as I should, so I've decided to just ramble a bit ( Read more... )

Five things make a post? Really ( Read more... )

The weekend started on Friday with a birthday celebration; we went to Cirque du Soleil with a bunch of friends. It's an impressive show, and the kid seemed to really like it. We invited the crowd over for pizza and cake afterward; more of a traditional party but kind of late. The late evening made for a bit of cranky kid, but in general he ( Read more... )