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Category: geeky
Happy Birthday to Me
Had a great 37th birthday with my lovely wife DeeAnn: breakfast at Mother’s (their excellent salmon hash, per foursquare tips); drove down to the Evergreen Aviation Museum (which also tweeted me); stopped at The Bomber for dinner; then came home…
CKL’s “Wish You Were Here” Birthday Project
Next Friday, October 1st, is my 37th birthday. And, inspired by something our friend Linda did last year for her husband Brent’s birthday, I’m asking you–my distant friends and family–to send me postcards to mark the occasion. Since moving to…
Comic Book Report: Invincible Iron Man Vol. 4: Stark Disassembled
Wow. Matt Fraction must have really liked Dollhouse, because this entire five-issue arc is about (minor spoilers) Tony Stark being trapped in The Attic while his friends and allies restore his mind and memories from a backup wedge. It’s not…
SnoutCast #32: “Post-PAX Ponderings”
We apologize for the low energy levels this week. In hindsight, we probably should have just recorded the conversation we had during the drive home on Sunday. Maybe next time… [ Download mp3 – 35 MB ] 00:00 – teaser:…
Book Report: The Yiddish Policemen’s Union
This book was not to my taste. Don’t get me wrong: I respect Chabon’s skill, but his particular style is not for me. Often, instead of drawing me into the narrative, I found the long descriptive passages pushing me away….
The Hump Day Report
Woke up early-ish this morning to take Tye to the vet for another ECG (result: he responded normally to atropine, so apparently he just has a slow resting heart rate), then played hooky in the afternoon to go see Scott…
Pastis Loves Feghoots
Because I’m usually checking my e-mail, playing with my iPhone, or staring off into space during breakfast, D tends to read through the morning newspaper much faster than I do. (She also skips the opinion section, but that’s another story.)…