Archive for April, 2008



I hate it when that happens!

Just when you think you can run away….
Someone smart and experienced comes along and says EXACTLY what you don’t want need to hear.
This is why I mistrust smart and experienced people so much.

Dry grad gives me the dry heaves

I saw an ad for Dry Grad in the liquor store a while back. This is where parents organize a party for their kids to celebrate graduating from high school, a party with no alcohol to protect their precious little angels from the death and destruction that awaits all who imbibe such evil toxins.
When […]

Blame Canada

Here’s a new thing: Fill-in-the-blank Poetry
Ed
the fed
is ____
While you’re working that out, here’s a funny story…
A few months after I started a new job at the Department of Fishies and Oceans. My sister, who also works for the federal government here in sunny Canada, had been listening to me rant about the new […]

Paul Buchheit makes some interesting comments on the potential for value of social networks like Facebook.
What I really like about the article is what’s behind what he’s saying: that the distinction between online and offline behavior is diminishing.
The title Paul chose for his article is a little too ominous sounding for me though. […]

If you’re reading this blog post, you read blogs.   Do you just visit the website it is on?  Or do you subscribe to it and use a feed reader?  Or are you seeing this through some shared aggregator-like service such as Facebook or FriendFeed?
Whichever way you got here, you have to figure out if you […]