• Fun misspeak on the radio today: "winter-weary wesidents." ... Speaking as a wesident, I am also weary of wascally wabbits.
• RT @warrenellis KILLER whales. Not Cuddle Whales. Not Soft Whales. They're called KILLER whales. How does this point escape people?
• What a fun toy. You can play a Web site as music, basically: http://www. ( Read more... )

Sorry folks, didn't realize how long it's been! Here are the latest:

• Okay, I have officially "lolled," as the kids say. The font conference: http://bit.ly/oudHw (But where's Helvetica?!)
• Hmm, do we have a first word? "Ball"? You be the judge! http://tr.im/firstword
• Hey @ twoflower, I saw your t-shirt at Hot Topic. *snicker* http://www. ( Read more... )

• "I'm gonna sing the doom song now! Doom de doom doom doom, doom doom... o/~ #doom #zim #gir #snowmageddon
• Snow pix: http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=snow+02&w=22203295%40N05&s=rec&z=e
• Cable revived just in time for the Superbowl ( Read more... )

• Weather.com says they're expecting 20 to 30 inches of snow total here. Let's hope architecture is better than 1922 (Google "Knickerbocker")
• Official snowfall in my town is 16 inches, with 14 hours to go. But we have the snowblower thanks to nice FedEx guy making us his last stop!
• While we get buried in snow, my parents are livin' ( Read more... )

You, too, can follow the dramatic and potentially heartbreaking real-life saga of one snowblower's epic journey from the blazing Arizona desert to the ice-encrusted suburbs of Washington ( Read more... )

Sorry, I'll try to do this more often so it's not such a huge list!

• Neat, my brother is broadcasting live video ( http://tr.im/2Fvid ) of writing his story "anachronauts" ( http://tr.im/2Fanachro ) @ twoflower
• Bunch Of Phonies Mourn J.D. Salinger: http://www.theonion.com/content/news/bunch_of_phonies_mourn_j_d
• Obvious news: "Report links high ( Read more... )

My brother twoflower just posted a heavily redacted summary of his next chapter of anachronauts.

So, it's time for anachronauts Mad Libs! :D I made this blank version so you can play along. Note that the length of the blanks is not number of characters or anything, I just sorta put in lines of random length... I'll reply with my own guesses in comments.
( Read the Mad Lib version to continue! )

My dad sent us these two article links about online privacy and asked what we thought.
-- The 3 Facebook Settings Every User Should Check Now
-- 5 Easy Steps to Stay Safe (and Private!) on FacebookI replied by email but thought I'd resummarize here, since it'll surely be a topic of interest to my online buddies. In fact I was just talking to a ( Read more... )

I just went to a highly recommended otolaryngologist to see if there's anything he could do about my long history of repeated ear infections and ear pressure problems. I had another one in December, which my GP treated with antibiotics ( Read more... )

• @ Twoflower We just so happen to have potatoes and a veggie slicer upstairs right now! http://tinyurl.com/yju77tp
• @ Twoflower I guess you can't just pretend the doc is fine and PDF it, eh? in reply to Twoflower
• Coworker leaving the building said, "Kick it!!" Now my brain is playing Beastie Boys guitar riffs. Not unpleasant, but not very ( Read more... )