It’s about as bad as you think it is. Read “Sam Spayed” at 512 Words or Fewer ~CKL
Year: 2009
Finally, I get to play with the new toy.
The humans brought home this interesting toy a few weeks ago. It’s this little device with a button on it. When a human holds the device in their hand and pushes the button, a little red dot appears wherever they…
Out of work? Start a blog!
This is what my former colleague and IT/security guru Jason Sylvester has done. Is it wrong for me to hope he stays jobless for a while so he’ll blog more? ~CKL
Game Theory 123
I can’t comment on Peter Sarrett’s blog (hello, 500 server error), so I’m posting my remarks on “Puzzle Hunt 123” here: Wei-Hwa said: “Except for the teams at the top, most teams don’t realize when they can be meta-event-ing to…
Friday Flash Fiction: “Bad Boy of the Spelling Bee”
This week’s story has its origins in an actual, personal experience of mine, which you can discover in the notes, if you’re so inclined. Read “Bad Boy of the Spelling Bee” at 512 Words or Fewer ~CKL
How’m I Doing?
Short answer: Pretty well. Long answer: Remember all those commitments I made at the beginning of the year? I haven’t managed to meet all of them, but I’m making the effort and accomplishing a decent majority of everything I set…
I am an old Jewish man
I know, I know. You thought I was a twelve-year-old girl, right? Well, that was Tuesday. This is Saturday. You gotta keep up here, JAFO. Last night, D and I watched the mostly atrocious Get Smart movie remake, which suffers…
Friday Flash Fiction: “The Incredible Machine”
In this case, I’m using the first sense of ‘incredible,’ i.e.: “So implausible as to elicit disbelief.” I hope, however, that you are willing to suspend disbelief for the five paltry minutes it will take to enjoy this week’s tall…
Last Night, in Portland
Yes, we won the on-site lottery for $25 tickets to see Wicked, and that is what we saw from our “limited view” seats. That’s the good news. The bad news is, I seem to have caught the throat cold…