I started 2016 off well. I spent New Year's Eve with MaMEd and his family, swapping gifts and enjoying each other's company. The Attraction game (which is like playing marbles with magnets) was a big hit with Princess C. Saturday into Sunday was a lot of games. millari and I had a nice supper at Mulino's Saturday evening, followed by some Chrononauts ( Read more... )

I had lunch today with my old flame, whom I shall refer to as Grounded henceforth. This is only the third time I have seen her since I got in touch, and I still must contain a tumult of emotions when I see her. The best word I can think of for it is "elation"--it's like my actual heart muscle is spontaneously resisting gravity. It's unsettling, ( Read more... )

Just a bit of fluff inspired by insomnia and net surfing. These are a few songs that I just love, and no matter how many times I have heard them I want to stop and listen. Not in any particular order ( Read more... )

The AV Club posted an article about a sequel to Avatar The Last Airbender. This is great news. I'm disappointed that it will take place 80 years after the original series, as there were a couple of loose ends I would like them to have pulled on, but that's a quibble. If the new show is anything like as good as Avatar, then this will be a joy for ( Read more... )