There was a part of me, no lie, which felt this Sword Of Damocles hanging over Obama's first term.  I was pleased with the leadership, but felt it came about mostly because it followed GW Bush's disastrous presidency, that we were so hungry for a change that voters would take just about anything.  But we're a capricious lot, and as this has been a ( Read more... )

One stray purchase has led to a weekend project wherein our intrepid young space cadet has gutted and tweaked his home theater system.


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I just took in this little documentary on Netflix streaming.  It's quite charming, and friends of mine into furry are likely to see some parallels. :)



(If I can't get the player to display above, well... that's why I don't like using Livejournal anymore.)

So, 2011, let's see... It's been a very liberating year. Personally and globally! There, that's like a recap.

My resolution for 2012 will be to keep the world from coming to an end. No need to thank me!

I think Steve Jobs' real legacy will be his tireless philanthropic work. Did you know that occurances of malaria are now almost unheard of among Mac owners?

It's true! Google that shit!

Birthday greetings to all life, the universe and everything!  I can tell already that this is going to be a good one.

I push through a lot of audio podcasts while at work, and have long been waiting for the time to compile a list of my favorites thus far.  That time is now!  In no order, unless you count alphabetical!
( It's a lot, so here's a cut. )

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Everybody loves cats, and vice versa!

Ross Scott, of Freeman's Mind and Civil Protection fame, finally has his little magnum opus of machinima ready. Turn down the lights and step with me into... The Tunnel!

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Part 2:

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