So here was today’s plan:
Wake up early.
Gut and install new wiper blades.
Renew car’s registration.
Renew brake tag.
Drive to Planet Houston, pick up servers, close office.
Drive back to NOLA.
Sounds easy, right? Well, here’s how it went:
Woke up early.
Installed new wiper blades.
On I-35N, car freaked out. Kinda downshifted by itself.
3 blocks from Tax Assessor’s Office, car puts itself […]
Ah, such true words, Mr. Franklin.
This past Sunday saw Bea, myself, and a group of friends playing croquet in City Park. We decided to throw in a twist or two: what can only be described as a vat of Long Island Iced Teas and two courts that intersected in the middle at a 90° angle.
I […]
Venom’s Aaaaaaarrghh from their 1983 album At War with Satan.
So, a couple of new bits of goodness in the Harry Potterverse:
1) I have a press pass to Phoenix Rising: a conference devoted to all things Harry Potter, will fuse the intensity of academic debate with the improvisation of exploratory dialogue, the rhythms of New Orleans with the colors and pageantry of art. The conference […]
Finger sandwiches are a wonderful breakfast. That is all.
And now, back to bed.
I really do enjoy riding to/from work in the rain. I actually think it is fun. I have my jacket, my messenger bag is waterproof, and I have a change of clothes at the office.
I have everything except extra socks, apparently. Dammit.
That reminds me, I treated myself to a new bag the other day. I […]
So, I decided to recently take a look at the box that runs my email, in addition to running DNS and some web for me. It’s not a very beefy box by any means, but it’s been stable as hell for a long time. By a long time, I mean ~9 years - it’s a […]
Yesterday was, well, nerdly. The bulk of the Late Night Krewe™ (a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Big Easy Rollergirls), went on a Turtle-fueled movie binge.
Here’s my day yesterday in a nutshell:
Wake up, have a coffee, have a beer. Drive to Harahan (to Bea’s house). Play Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tournament Fighters while snacking on food […]