Archive for October, 2004

I'd like to make a withdrawal

I’ve got an announcement to make. I gave up caffeine ten weeks ago. There, I said it. I waited a while because I wanted to make sure I was actually going to stay with it for some decent length of time before going public. I still drink coffee, but now I reach for the (metaphorical) [...]

Happy Birthday, Emylene! (The 2004 Edition)

Go Emylene, it’s your birthday, we’re gonna party like it’s your birthday. Okay, so we didn’t party. But we had a really nice dinner at Delfina, which is pretty much Em’s favorite restaurant in this part of the world. At least for now… And she scored some cool loot, too, like a hand-knit scarf, and [...]

Grrr

I actually *had* a new post about 99% done, but then my notebook froze on me, and I had to power cycle it. And I was composing in w.bloggar, which (while otherwise brilliant) does *not* do Auto-Save. Being the kind of geek who warns others (personally and professionally) about just this sort of thing, I [...]