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Karsten and I went to a very important birthday celebration last night: that of Amanda, she who is Chris Wage‘s girlfriend and who has not her own blog so that I can give no appropriate linkage. (I could, perhaps, provide

So it’s decided: I’m staying on at my job. Maybe you didn’t know I was debating this, but yessir, it’s a big part of why I haven’t been writing much lately: because so much of what I wanted to write

I am, apparently, entertaining to children. That is to say, my face is apparently entertaining to children. My coworker sent me this picture she took of me yesterday while our company and its parent company were all together on a

A personal message I just found in my MySpace account (all typos and capitalization left as is for your enjoyment): Hi Sweetie, I read your profile and I’m very interested in getting to know you also.Am [full name] by name

Scaffolding in front of house, originally uploaded by Kate O’. This is what’s going on chez nous. It’s crazy, man, crazy.

Ever thought of a metaphor as deadly? You might after reading this article by George Lakoff in AlterNet. Metaphors and how they shape our thoughts and the world around us have long been the subject of Lakoff’s work (although he’s

I participate pretty heavily on a discussion forum for Treo users called MyTreo.net, and lately, due to a weird alignment of the stars or something, there’s been a surge of off-topic interest in, of all things, my songs. One fella

You may know this already, but one of the great undocumented features on Amazon.com is the ability to track the price fluctuation on items you “save for later” in your Shopping Cart. Nearly every day, I hit Amazon and click

Quote from female coworker who stepped into my office just now: I’m going to ask you a question, and don’t get all feminist on me — do you have a sewing kit? Unfortunately, I didn’t have one. But I would

Pull up a chair: Dr. Funkenswine of Mothership BBQ has a story to tell.