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How is it that I selected, at random, the hotel with the late-nite screaming kid party in the pool area, the screaming *at* the kids party in the hall, and the “stomping around fretfully” party upstairs? Sheer dumb luck? Fortunately I’m tired as all heck. Extending my stay with NASA for another day, since I found a user for the cluster and he’s totally psyched to get up and running. Good times all around, except that now I need to go buy a clean shirt and a pair of underwear. Or else I could show up in my running shorts . . . → Read More: Another day, another dollar At least the Post has a sense of humor about it. VERY HOT CONTINENTAL AIR MASS FROM THE PLAINS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD SLOWLY TO THE EAST . . . EXPECT CONDITIONS TO BE HOT. DAMN HOT. JUNGLE HOT. SATAN-IN-A-SPEEDO HOT. ANGRY-GOD HOT. PETS MAY OPENLY CURSE. PEDESTRIANS MAY COMBUST. HAVE A NICE DAY. Jellyfish! In many places — the atolls of the Pacific, the shrimp beds of the Eastern Seaboard, the fiords of Norway — some of the most advanced forms of ocean life are struggling to survive while the most primitive are thriving and spreading. Fish, corals and marine mammals are dying while algae, bacteria and jellyfish . . . → Read More: AAAAAAAAaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa! Chris is Stronger The Hurricane Hunters found much stronger winds than expected in Chris this afternoon. Duh. The 2:50 pm EDT eye report indicated a central pressure of 1007 mb, down 2 mb from the most recent advisory. Most surprising were the winds in the southeast quadrant, which were in the 55-60 mph range. Radar . . . → Read More: Virginia Good times this evening running around Providence with Dustin. We ninja’ed and scared the poop out of a few people by dropping from above, in spaces where people would normally think that there *was* no “above”. Earlier in the day, I wrestled with the deck. The story, for those who have not heard goes like . . . → Read More: Saturday robotify, meet technolope and capital_l. All three of you live in Boston now, instead of just two. You should meet and hang out in person, since you’re all cool. |