Today while driving home I witnessed what seems a very strange event. I took the off-ramp from I-670, turned left and went up to the light. I was stopped in a row of cars. Standing on the corner was a somewhat older man, maybe in his late 50s with a gray mustache. He was dressed all in denim and wearing a headset with a microphone. He waves ( Read more... )

I haven't written very often because my life is pretty much the same everyday. Get up. Go to work. Come home. Connect to the Hive Mind. Enter regeneration cycle ( Read more... )

Here are some pictures:

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I've been criticized recently for having a "LiveJournal that looks abandoned ( Read more... )

Yeah, as you may have noticed, it's the 5th Anniversary of the September 11th Terrorist Attacks. I had a lengthy rant prepared, but the media has simply been overwhelming and largely misguided. So instead I'll leave you with what other people had to say 5 years ago ( Read more... )

I've been running Linux as my primary OS for a while now, and I have to say I'm pretty pleased with it. It's cleaner than windows and doesn't ever hang coming out of suspend or screen saver. All of the major functionality is there. I find VLC to be a far superior to WMP in its responsiveness: there is no real lag between button-clicking and ( Read more... )

For a couple weeks now we've been going to the Recreation and Physical Activity Center pretty much every day. I'd been trying to go at least a couple times a week prior to this. Sometimes I managed. Sometimes I didn't. It's hard to work in time for physical activity, during the school year, when I'm not getting enough sleep. I've switched over ( Read more... )

Over the weekend we went to see Superman Returns. All things considered, I enjoyed the film. No surprise endings, jarring plot twists, or deep meaning to question my life-long desire to dress up in tights and save girls falling from helicopters. It was a typical superhero movie. . . from 20 or 30 years ago. Superman projects the same naive ( Read more... )

Do you remember what Odo looked like when he had the Changeling virus ( Read more... )

Since we had no internet and no TV, Kira and I were faced with the prospect of talking to eachother. Rather than give in to that, we went to a movie, The Da Vinci Code. What follows are my thoughts and comments. They are written in a hidden code. See if you can decipher it ( Read more... )