Monthly Archives: October 2005

Here I am! It’s Sunday night, and I’m camped out on my couch with my laptop and Gretchen, and a list of things to do while I veg. Oh, and peanut butter cups. Always good. So, where have I been? … Continue reading →

Dude, way to make me sad before 7:30am. My blog is worth $0.00. How much is your blog worth? I’m going back to bed and pulling the covers over my head now.

iTunes has recently introduced a new feature which recommends songs to you based on other things you’ve purchased. And like every other recommendation service, it has its odd moments. In previous versions, there was a “Recommendations based on your purchases” … Continue reading →

Last night I dreamed that I was helping Meg and Jack White search for mermaids. We had maps and reference books spread out all over fish drying racks, and we were beside a lake. Jack really wanted to take the … Continue reading →

Packed up my summer clothes. Hey, it snowed Thursday – I think it’s time. Unpacked my winter clothes. Before I put the summer clothes into the bins, and before I put the winter stuff in the closet and drawers, I … Continue reading →

By the time you read this, it will be tomorrow (today being Thursday night). I just wanted to take this opportunity to wish you and yours a Happy Scotchtoberfest, and to remind you to celebrate it responsibly. So, now you’re … Continue reading →

I shouldn’t have teased you with photos of those delicious pumpkin scones without giving you the recipe. Truth is, it was almost 11:30 by the time I finished writing the post, and couldn’t stay awake any longer (there’s a companion … Continue reading →

(Grapeshot is the term used to describe a cluster of slugs which would be shoved into a cannon and fired to inflict maximum damage, especially on crowds. Tonight’s post is sort of like that – a whole cluster of things … Continue reading →

I like Sudbury. It’s a pretty low key place, the people are friendly (if puzzled about why I would want to move north when I’m from the south, where it seems that everyone goes to find work, etc.), and there’s … Continue reading →

I’ve heard (somewhere) that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. Or something to that effect. Witness: Tonight is the second night in a row I’ve spent 5+ hours tweaking my … Continue reading →