I have come to the conclusion that the men of the Tenowait Lodge are excellent at throwing parties for the following reasons ( Read more... )

So I'm picking up Joy from her house, up the street from where I live. We get out the front door, and I see this dude riding his bike across the street. As soon as he sees us walking down the stairs and on to the sidewalk, he crosses the street and heads toward us ( Read more... )

You never really lose anything on the internet, do you ( Read more... )

About the only thing that can reliably get me in a pure writing mood is a thunderstorm. Must be something about the constant reminders of the relative speeds of light and sound. Science always gets me raring to go like that ( Read more... )

1) In Highlights of Astronomy today, I nodded off so hard that I now have a twinge in my neck ( Read more... )

I would like to announce that, after nearly one full month of employment, the Associated Press has sent me my first check ( Read more... )

Luke Starr came down from his mountain retreat one day and told all of Harma County that he'd caught himself an angel ( Read more... )

Just what I needed last night...an excellent party with mediocre liquor but good beer, plus a number of people whom I don't hate in one place. Inevitable that the cops would break it up, but after a long night of work (by work I mean Work, for which I get paid, and not work, for which I get graded), well, there's nothing better ( Read more... )

If you want to be really pretentious about it, you can call them graphic novels. That's the technical term for art that just happens to be words plus pictures. It's vaguely pretentious, but not so much that it's unbearable ( Read more... )

Remember that other blog I had? The Red Sox one? The last entry is October 28th, 2004, a few hours after something that I can't really remember happened. I had a pretty good reason to stop writing in that one for a while ( Read more... )