Holiday - Day 1

Today was Day 1 of the vacation. So far, so good.
I thought I’d share a picture of something from the vacation each day, and today’s picture is of my new sandals, bought with the gift card I got from freeandflawed for my Microsoft Paint drawing. I just bought the sandals of Sunday and [...]

Holiday

Well, I’ve taken this entire week off as vacation from work. You’re probably wondering where I’m going. That’s the best part. I’m going nowhere.
In fact, this will be the first time since I graduated from college that I’ve had an extended time off of work in the summer and I don’t have [...]

Silence in the Library and Forest of the Dead

***Spoilers***
This post is going to be about Doctor Who, so those of you who don’t watch are probably going to be lost. Also, I’m going to be talking about the episodes, so there may be spoilers.
I just got finished watching ”Silence In The Library” and “The Forest of The Dead”, two episodes in [...]

Top 10 Sci-Fi Movies

The American Film Institute recently released a list of the Top Ten Science Fiction Movies of all time. Along with their list are some quick videos about the films from film stars such as James Earl Jones and Michael J. Fox. Here’s their list:

2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
STAR WARS: EPISODE IV - A NEW [...]

Super Mario Cross Stitch

I told you all about his a while ago. At the beginning of this year I came across pattern for a cross stitch of “Mario Across the Ages” at the blog Sprite Stitch. As soon as I saw it, I sent an email to my Mom saying “isn’t this cool and do you [...]

The Internet Is Against Me

Not a lot to talk about today. I’m not sure why. I guess I just don’t feel creative. I do have a thought, one I wrote down yesterday after coming across the thousandth “interesting sounding book I must have” while browsing the internet here it is:
The Internet is an elaborate ruse created [...]

Don’t Text Me

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I just had my first real, full night of sleep in a month last night, so I thought I’d take this time to go on a minor rant, since I have some energy for once This one starts as a sports thing, but goes farther than that. Don’t be scared of the [...]

Win A Neil Gaiman ARC

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Did you all see the contest at the official site for Neil Gaiman’s upcoming novel The Graveyard Book? Well, they are having a contest and all you have to do is write the epitaph for your gravestone. The winning entry will receive an advance reading copy of The Graveyard Book.
My wife and I [...]

A Bit Sleepy

Hey everybody
Thanks for the comments on the wordle post from the other day.  Isn’t that amazing?  I’m going to have to play with that a bit more, because it’s just so cool.  I haven’t had a chance to respond to your comments yet because I was in Pittsburgh for a wedding this weekend, [...]

Cory Doctorow at Google

Cory Doctorow spoke at Google earlier about his excellent book Little Brother. Here’s the video. Enjoy!