I’m having a wine and cheese party for the grad fac tomorrow. Yes, I know I’m an alcoholic. I will just eat all the cheese and chocolate and let them drink the wine. I am planning on showing the aquarium clip on the Finding Nemo DVD. Anyway, after… Read more
Saturday was Willow’s graduation. The weekend was very frustrating and emotional for me. Frustrating because there was a lot of waiting around without anything to do, and because we had to pack up Willow’s dorm room. Emotional because…well…she’s… Read more
1.I still play on text-based games (muds, mux, etc.). Most of the gaming world has moved onto MMORPGs. 2. My cellphone is the one they sell to senior citizens. Big digit buttons, no keyboard for texting. I don’t text. I don’t surf. I don’t even… Read more
Today I learned the origin of the word “swag.” Appropriate, since we are now in Mardi Gras season. Apparently swag, in the sense of a bag to haul stuff around in, has been around for half a century or so in one form or another. The version we… Read more