If I didn't already have other plans, I'd almost consider braving the crush of tourists to hit the Cherry Blossom Festival stuff.

But only almost.

I don't like it when it's that crowded.

So, it's perfectly OK that I have other plans.

Today (some time), I'll be hanging with br0d and crew (because I think I've got a ride out there). That will give me ( Read more... )

Reality has again intervened and led to the cancellation of the Call of Cthlhu game. Guess it'll be another week before I can dust off the new character (Johann Sprech, seen in his brand spankin' new icon). At least this time it's just weather and not anything more serious.

Sooo... it's another day of movies and TV shows. We're starting off with ( Read more... )

It's been a moderately busy day here at the office, but the lack of motivation has just made it drag ( Read more... )

Of course, I'm biased because I grew up in NY and went to college further north in NY--in the snow belt (you know, the places where they were racking up a foot of snow a day for a week or so ( Read more... )

Looks like I'm going to get rained on tonight... thunder's starting now. Wonder how long before the trees outside bounce the power lines enough to make the power go *poof* (that always happens because they don't cut back the brances enough--and one big old tree is growing right up through the main power lines next to my building ( Read more... )

It was a good weekend that has spilled into a kinda *blah* (at best) Monday ( Read more... )

Hurricane Epsilon is the 14th hurricane of 2005.

This makes the 2005 hurricane season a record breaker all-around.

( According to The Weather Channel... )

So over at Richard Hoagland's site, he's got a piece up on his blog about weather weapons and some interesting anomalous imagery.

Somebody Tried to Kill Hurricane Wilma ... BEFORE She was Born!
It is our contention, based on the physics of these images (described at the official University of Wisconsin MIMIC site, here), that these bizarre "tuning ( Read more... )

And I've probably spent too much money ( Read more... )