(For those who live in Columbus and know about this already, I realize you know this already ( Read more... )

Water main break at Columbus Convention Center

I was just there this past weekend for Ohayocon. Hearing about this today, three days after I was there, was just a little spooky. Here's hoping that this doesn't upset the con center's schedule too badly.

So, I've finally set up the Central Ohio satire community that I'd posted about creating a couple of weeks back. Anyone that's interested should go to cen_ohio_satire and join up. I'm hoping that anyone who will join will be as willing to contribute as they are to read. I'm going to post some basic rules in the first post, and then after a couple of days I'll ( Read more... )

They turned off the intarwebz at work this morning. I have very limited access, none of which includes LiveJournal. This should not last very long, but Verizon demanded it be done by the time their honchoes come through on Wednesday. Hopefully they will be fully aware of how impossible it is for us to do the job well without the intarwebz and ( Read more... )

Police copter has been circling over for the last half-hour or so. No sirens on the ground, though ( Read more... )

Harrowing drive in today. In fact, I probably should have called off, because I think I have some sort of intestinal bug at the moment. And I slept for crap. Went to sleep at about 2, woke up at 4, 5, 5:30, 6 (didn't get back to sleep until 7), 7:30, 8, 9 and finally at 10. ( cut for TMI )

Dear Piggie ( Read more... )

Driving in to work at 11:15 stinks. It may be the lightest traffic time during daylight hours in this city, but the drivers are horrible ( Read more... )

Mayor Mike is dropping out of the governor's race. In his statement, he has said that all polls show him having a clear path to victory, but for family reasons, and for "my city", he's pulling out of the race. He says he reached this decision while spending time with his family over the holiday weekend ( Read more... )