Kris and I just celebrated our seventh wedding anniversary, and to mark the occasion, we got a PlayStation 3. Nevermind that I've been railing against Sony for years now, and that we'd previously agreed to get an Xbox. The red ring of death scared Kris away, and he decided he'd rather tackle the iffy Six Axis controller rather than risk a faulty ( Read more... )

Today, we lost a friend to democracy and a champion of secular government. Benazir Bhutto was our greatest hope for stability in an unstable region, our greatest chance of relieving tensions between India and Pakistan, and our best hope of having a true ally in the search for bin Laden ( Read more... )

Have you ever spent a day playing video games, and find yourself still playing them in your head when you try to go to sleep that night? I hate that. I've found that I do the same thing when I'm writing webpages. I end up writing markup in my sleep ( Read more... )

Hey, everybody! *waves* Does anyone still read this? Poor, neglected journal ( Read more... )

I'm comparing webhosts at the moment, as I'm building a site for my webcomic. I saw a really good deal at DreamHost, so I thought I'd share it ( Read more... )

Well, my husband and I bought the house, and I've become quite productive. I paint walls and finish floors and hang mirrors. We're at a point now where we're able to start unpacking boxes and getting back to something that resembles a normal life ( Read more... )

More than one update in a month? Surely, I have spoiled my flist ( Read more... )

OMG. Are any of you going to the next Comic-Con? Pleeeeease tell me someone is. Please!!

What's Dava Up To?Updates! I haven't updated this blog in quite some time. My husband and I are buying a house, which is one of the most time-consuming tasks I've ever tackled. Every time we think we've completed all our paperwork, someone throws more of it at us. We're hoping to close in the next week. I've also applied for a job at a really ( Read more... )

Johnny Hart, creator of B.C., died. Sometimes the comic was cute, too often it was preachy, but sometimes it really was funny and clever. Hart died the way any comic artist should: sitting at his drawing board. It's the comic artist equivalent of a soldier dying with his boots on. One second he was drawing, and the next, he was gone. What a ( Read more... )