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Last night was a fun time with capital_l and technolope. Today began with raspberry pancakes using fruit picked from the backyard. This morning will proceed to the farmers market, where I will find some fruit suitable for making a sweet “conserve,” which is a topping for breakfasts and ice creams. If I feel spectacularly . . . → Read More: Day Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket. George Orwell We went to see the new Harry Potter movie last night. I liked it a lot. Oddly, I liked it as in, “I like this work of cinema,” not “Oh yes! More cheese in a genre that I like!” . . . → Read More: Harry Potter movie How’s life going, you may ask? Where are the long, involved, rambling, and totally self absorbed posts these days? Well, I’ve been home for a solid week … and I almost feel that I have my feet back on the ground. The grass is mowed, the refrigerator is stocked, and I’m feeling pretty good. . . . → Read More: Life The ad said “They’re giant fuzzy animals. Hug them.” I clicked on it and got Squishable.com. To the eternal shame of my masculine, karate doing, beer brewing, rock climbing side … they actually sort of appeal to me. I mean, they come with a note that says “I like you.” What’s better than that? . . . → Read More: Twitch … I want my flying car. Naturally, I also demand that it be electric Let’s try to do a bit better, shall we? After all, we’re all in this together. I am home. I have driven about 32 hours out of the past 9 days. I have the best attempt at a tan that I’m likely to have in the next several years. My throat is sore with a cold given to me by a three year old. Now, I plan to go play God . . . → Read More: Home I drive a crappy Canon point-n-shoot camera. Not one of those badass ones that technolope and aerospcgrl have. Thus, it’s slightly more difficult for me to get badass lightning photographs. Fortunately, the sky was basically on fire last night, and even my primitive hack job to get two second exposures was sufficient to get me . . . → Read More: Sky |
