Christmas meditation

Jeremiah, 10:1-4

1 Hear what the LORD says to you, O house of Israel.

2 This is what the LORD says: “Do not learn the ways of the nations or be terrified by signs in the sky, though the nations are terrified by them.

3 For the customs of the peoples are worthless; they . . . → Read More: Christmas meditation

Mega beer

A portion of my (scaled down) quest for a huge bottle has been accomplished. I found a 3 liter bottle with a Grolsch style ceramic and gasket lid which will be perfect for my eventual “massive bottle of wine” party.

The fact that it’s already filled with a Belgian Chrismas Ale is a side . . . → Read More: Mega beer

Rock star

I returned from VA last night on a plane that got to the airport around 6:10pm. rang my phone while we were still docking with the mothership, to say that she was on her way to her corporate party (the route to which goes past the airport) and had brought a set of nice clothing . . . → Read More: Rock star

BSG

Episodes 2 and 3 of Season 2 of Battlestar Galactica: Best episodes so far, hands down.

I cared. That’s all I ask of art.

Stuck

I’m staying another night to make sure that the system works right. This would be nobler if they weren’t paying for the extra day. On the other hand, I don’t get the extra money anyway.

Mcfadden’s in Hampton, VA is not the place you want to eat dinner, if you’re me. I should have . . . → Read More: Stuck

Borat

I saw the “Borat” movie this evening, rather than stewing in the hot tub, or returning to the den of iniquity.

First thought: Wow, I’m not getting that hour and a half back, am I?

Second thought: Painful from two different directions – first because there’s a very good chance that some of the people . . . → Read More: Borat

Sleeeeeeeeep

Party party

Corporate party last night. One of the major advantages of being a tiny company is that things are still personal enough to be classy and cool. The party consisted of a private room at a really fine restaurant in the North End of Boston. In case you’re looking for a room that seats ten, elegant . . . → Read More: Party party

Stop motion genius

Lights

Yes, that’s my house.