At work, we're launching a significant upgrade to the site tomorrow, we still have a ton of development and testing to do today, the two big bossmen from D.C. are in the office, and they're taking us out for our office holiday shindig at 4:
Too damn cool. Kicks ass over that dancing transformer robot car, although that's kinda cool too.
My contribution to the December CD Mix of the Month Club was type="hidden", with 19 Against Nature: Various Artists Play the Music of Steely Dan generously thrown in as a holiday bonus. [Ed. note (2025): The type="hidden" mix, comprising CD hidden tracks, was surprisingly
Damn, but City Hall Station is beautiful, even the limited views you have of it when you ride an out-of-service #6 train past the line's terminus at Brooklyn Bridge. The startling thing about it, and what I never would have guessed from the photos I'
I've posted about an hour's worth of audio segments excerpted from my appearance last Saturday on Jim Freund's "Hour of the Wolf" at my web site: Radio Free Queens You can also find excerpts there from my earlier appearances on the show.
You know, I think every font should have two typographical symbols added as characters: That would make life so much easier.
In Salon, Charles Taylor reviews Nick Hornby's new book of book reviews, The Polysyllabic Spree. Amongst many fine passage in the piece, this one shook me by the shoulders like an old friend: That recognition starts with the two lists that headline every Hornby column: "Books Bought&
So now I've written a novel synopsis. I wasn't writing it entirely from scratch, given that the novel will be an expansion of a novella, but still this was different from any writing exercise I've done. (Previous novel synopses have been written after the
Run for the hills! Official Monty Python Golden Honey Grail Spam™ is coming!
What's a good way to spend a fun afternoon in New York with someone who can't walk a lot? I've been racking my brain and crapping out.
Friday evening I was walking home from the subway when a blue van went by. It had a picture of a penguin standing on a block of ice on the side, and it said: PENGUINMaintenance & ServiceWhat I thought to myself was, I wonder who around here needs his penguin
New York metro-area dwellers, just a reminder that I will be appearing tomorrow morning—Saturday, December 4—as Jim Freund's guest on "Hour of the Wolf" on WBAI 99.5 FM, from 5:00 am to 7:00 am. Folks elsewhere in the world can
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