Entries from September 2002
Possibly the strangest website ever
Time Cube = Totally Crazy
Maryland-Philadelphia trip
Wherein the journey to Annapolis, Philadelphia, and Takoma Park, together with Gwen, is related.
Sex and death
Sex sells…coffins.
Dirty Dancing
Saw the Mister Sinus treatment of Dirty Dancing last night with Gwen. As always, they were hilarious. I think they just keep getting better. Their commentary was all over the map last night.
I got the blues
I’ve been using OS X on my Mac for a little while now. I generally like it well enough, and there are some things I really like. But I have a peeve. Too many blue icons. Shown above is my dock, containing some of the programs I use most frequently. It’s hard to tell them [...]
Lucky number…?
What are the odds: N.Y. Lottery Draws 9-1-1 on 9/11. Well, we know exactly what the odds are: one in a thousand. That won’t be good enough for a lot of people, who will be inclined to find some deeper significance in it.
Scammers get smart?
I just received the following e-mail
This mail, I know may embarrash you. By embarrashment, I mean coming from somebody you never know or met before, even coming from a country - (Nigeria) noted for dishonest and Fraudalent practises.
Well, this is not one of those Scam letters from Nigeria, but from a group of who [...]
Our fearless leader
I was reading an article on the prospect of invading Iraq (despite the fact that it was written by Noam Chomsky), and was struck by his quote of George II, who explained the terrorists attacked us because they “hate our freedoms.” I realized, in that moment, that the administration’s response has been to limit our [...]
All Tomorrow’s Parties
Just finished William Gibson’s latest, All Tomorrow’s Parties
Twelve flowers
Beautiful direct scans of flowers.
