Mon 04/26/2010 4:23 PM

world's worst automated telephone system

I occasionally use my state's paratransit program to get home from work when Chris has to work late or otherwise can't be there to take me home. A few weeks ago I called to schedule a ride after not having used it in a couple of years, and discovered two things...

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Mon 01/04/2010 3:10 PM

somebody's phone is ringing!

Random pet peeve time. Note this has no correlation to any actual events today; it's just something that popped into my head...

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Wed 10/14/2009 11:28 AM

the confoozleds do the moster mash

Here's a lovely Halloween dance video for you to enjoy!

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Wed 05/06/2009 3:38 PM

one way to escape from pain

There was an incident almost eight years ago, wherein a viral illness kicked my ass so hard I got out of bed one morning and promptly lost consciousness, before I even knew I was sick. I chose a great place to go down, in our bedroom in front of a large, very hard oak armoire, and messed up my face pretty good...

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Wed 04/22/2009 4:36 PM

silly searches and name spellings

It's been a crazy day, and all I have time to write are these two random, unrelated thoughts...

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Fri 04/10/2009 12:25 PM

summarizing movies in haiku

Here's a fun little writing challenge. Write a haiku to summarize the last movie you saw. Remember the rules of haiku...

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Wed 04/01/2009 2:33 PM

moving on to my next venture

Well, I definitely learned something from the responses to my survey on supporting blogs. What I learned is that people don't believe in supporting them, period...

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Mon 03/30/2009 1:51 PM

why are there so many stupid people?

I take calls like this one, or equally as dumbfounding, on a daily basis. And all I can say afterward is, "WTF?"

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Fri 01/30/2009 2:56 PM

i invented a new word

Gimpstorming. It's a process by which a gimpy person, like myself, tries to devise his or her own way to do something they couldn't previously do...

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