Kids today, I tell you whut…
As part of a class I’m taking this term, I recently found myself spending an hour outdoors in the company of a largish class of local sixth graders. Their teacher… Read more »
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Southern Boys and Breakfast, part deux
The other day, a friend and I had breakfast at City State Diner on NE 28th. I’ve only discovered them in the last couple of months, and in my opinion… Read more »
Southern Boys and Breakfast
A new tradition has emerged with the living arrangements at the new house. One (and sometimes both) morning of the weekend, after the first press of coffee has been consumed,… Read more »
That’s a damn fine cup of coffee!
I’m excited about going to a Twin Peaks-inspired burlesque show tonight, but I confess that I don’t really know what to expect. Will there be a dancer who comes out… Read more »
Addams Family Values
I just found the original 1964 Addams Family television series on Netflix On Demand and started watching a couple of episodes. Two things have jumped out at me: 1) Ye… Read more »
Hallowe’en on Two Wheels
These past few years, Hallowe’en always seems to be wrapped around math midterms, which tends to sap my time and attention and prevent me from really getting into the spooky,… Read more »
Grumble, grumble, AT&T
After enduring an older model phone for far too long, I finally ordered a shiny new iPhone 4S from AT&T on 10/7, shortly after the new phone was announced by… Read more »
My favorite Steve Jobs story
Today, Steve Jobs stepped down from his role as CEO of Apple, Inc. I thought I would commemorate that with my favorite SJ story. Once upon a time, I worked… Read more »
Razors and Lasers
Preface: This is an older piece of writing that I thought was in my blog, but apparently wasn’t. I first starting thinking about LASIK in April of 2000. I had… Read more »
Mistaken identity
This is how I found out I had an out-of-date phone number for one of my friends.