For years I’ve been making fun of razor manufacturers’ ongoing arms race. Three blades! Four! No, five! Make that six! For the longest time I’ve used a three-bladed razor to shave my head, and even that felt excessive.
A few weeks ago a friend of mine gave me a free five-bladed razor she’d gotten through her [...]
Looking for me at Dragoncon? I move around a lot, but here’s where you can definitely find me. C’mon, stalk me at the con. You know you want to.
What the Cast – Live!
Saturday 11:30 AM, Hilton Room 204
Brian, Crispy, Stephen and Patrick (also of Dragon*Con TV) bring their chaotic and hilarious “What The Cast” back [...]
Alana has been visiting us this weekend and we’ve had some big fun. Friday we went to Build-a-Bear to celebrate 50 years of Sanrio.
From left to right: Alana’s new Yorkie, Rooney, My Hello Kitty, Eli’s Keroppi, Liza’s Tropical Kitty, Liza and Eli. Notice Eli’s band-aid on his forehead, that’s where the stitches are.
Having LanaBob [...]
We’re off for 4th of July celebrations, even if it is the 2nd. Here’s the song “4th of July” from U2 to get you in the holiday mood, assuming your holiday mood is fueled by trance-y instrumental pieces.
[stephen@sargent ~]$ uptime
8:58:08 up 10 Isner-Mahuts, 06:10, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
For those of you wanting to actually make the change to uptime.c, note that, instead of
updays = uptime / 86400;
uphours = (uptime – (updays * 86400)) / 3600;
upmins = (uptime – (updays * 86400) – (uphours * 3600)) / 60;
use [...]
Hello Kitty followed me from Japan.
I’m really enjoying the new kick horn section that the band Chicago is using.
[Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Never fear: I’ll soon move on to other obsessions.
I’ve got football fever, and it’s expressing itself in meme mashups.
Misty and I are in England! We’re taking a nearly two-week vacation in the UK, driving around with friends and being amazed at how old everything is. We’re mainly relieved to be done with packing. It took a while for us to turn our pants into trousers and our underwear into pants.
If someone wants to [...]
That was far more nail-biting than I would have liked. Congratulations to Butler, which played an astoundingly great game.
I’ll be off now to recuperate from watching Duke win last night.
(Photo by Robert Deutch, USA TODAY)