A few weeks ago, the phone jack in my office room magically stopped working. This was a real pisser, because I’m at my desk working most of the day, and when the phone rings, I like to be able to just peek at the caller ID and see who it is. I also [...]

I hate being right sometimes.
This past winter and spring, I was fond of telling my friends that the upcoming summer was going to be insanely hot, because the winter had been remarkably warm. After a couple of weeks of mid-to-high 90 degree days (with the humidity and heat index applied, temperatures were easily over 100 [...]

Back in the day I was often found carrying a portable cassette recorder, making tapes for no discernable reason. There usually was a reason, although it may have been known only to me — usually, it was to burn off steam about the lousy day I’d had, or the crap I was dealing with [...]

It was another decent day of work — I’m on track to meet my self-appointed goals for the week. I’m also currently caught up on all of my side projects, and waiting to hear back about various things before I can continue, so for the time being I’m spending my spare time writing a [...]