Daydream Believer

I hate to admit it, but I am giving up on Catch 22.  I’m a third of the way through it, and i just can’t get into it.  I feel really guilty because I can’t remember the last time i gave up on a book I was reading for fun, but Vicki G brought up [...]

OK, as is probably obvious from other posts in my blog, I am a Wil Wheaton fancoughjunkiecough. I read his blog, I’ve bought both his books and have passed them around, and I’ve actually exchanged e-mails with him a few times, which is wicked cool. I think my ultimate goal would be to [...]

In WordPress, you can mark your posts to be in various categories – for example, I have “Books” and “Personal” and “Technology Stuff.” But WordPress gives you an “Uncategorized” opinion in your categories, thus forcing your uncategorized posts to be categorized as such.
You could make the argument that the default option of “Uncategorized” [...]

I so. don’t. care.

OK, I am excited.  24 hours from now I will be approaching Dayton, OH, home of the Wright Patterson Air Force Base and its excellent Air and Space Museum (dork party of one), for the layover of my lovely solo road-trip.  48 hours from now I will be back in Schaumburg, or as Brad calls [...]

The thing that really annoys me is when I have a very strict schedule to maintain, and depend on others to make that schedule work. It annoys me because it invariably goes to shit.
My Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday were days of putzing around. All my work was done, but my students’ papers [...]