My earliest memories of my father were his stories. Whether they were about Schindterhanas, a young German boy who had adventures around his farm, or about “Agent C-3” the spy, his creativity came out every night ( Read more... )

I created this picture for the winter-wrapup community.

Recipient: kasamoon
Gift Giver: chipuni

( Winter Wrap-up, Winter Wrap-up! )

I have a job, I have a job, I have a job!

The company that I will work for, Apptio, literally created a new position for my strengths.

I'm excited!

Dear all,

I'm visiting my parents in Florida for a few days.

LoxahatcheeWhen I arrived at my parents' house this morning, they had decided to drive back to the home I lived in from 1981 through 1986 in Loxahatchee, Florida ( Read more... )

For two hours today, I took a role I didn't expect that I would ever take. For two hours today, I was a Republican ( Read more... )

Maryland governor signs same-sex marriage law

Congratulations to Maryland!

If you don't know what the Derpy kerfuffle is about, there are good summaries at Derpy has been modified and Derpy's New Voice.

When I wrote the story Death of a mailmare, I used the name "Ditsy". When MLP:FIM officially named the character, I changed my story to use the name "Derpy". At my level of knowledge and ignorance, I consider both names ( Read more... )

Gov. Gregoire signs into law bill making Washington state 7th in nation to allow gay marriage

With the overturning of Proposition 8 in California and Gov. Gregoire signing the bill to allow gay marriage... this will be a great Valentine's Day.

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My subject line is correct. I count D.C. among 51 "states".

If you enjoy my photographs, I've started a Tumblr for them. Right now, it mostly consists of photos from Further Confusion 2012's dance competition; other subjects have already been cued.

(Second announcement)

I am sending out CDs with some of the favorite music that I bought or received in 2011. There will be about 60 songs in the CD: no more than one song per artist or compilation. The music ranges from the "fun and danceable" to "epic" to "extremely odd ( Read more... )