Doctor Weaver did a thorough diagnosis and proscribed some cough syrup that helped me actually lie down for a good night’s sleep last night. I napped for four hours yesterday, and slept nine more hours last night and woke up feeling better than I have felt in a week. Yay! Ugh… Now I have the […]
Tagged Dr HorribleI love this song, it is hauntingly beautiful, and the video that goes with this version is poignant too… For those who can’t see embedded videos: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWGmN_x00hg I have many close personal friends who happen to be gay and happen to be in life-long relationships. They deserve the exact same treatment that I enjoy with […]
Tagged Gay Marriage, Mad World, Tears for FearsWoke up with a really sore throat, and there is a spectacular storm hitting our area right now. Crash, rattle, flash, boom, rain, rain, rain. Hopped online for a few to catch up as I crashed early this evening, and as the thunder and lightning continues, and the broadband cable connection drops in and out […]
Tagged Computers, connectivity, electrical stormI scored two tickets to Can’t Stop the Serenity 2009 at the Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse June 27th! Tickets: http://www.arlingtondrafthouse.com/?page=event&eid=876 Firefly and Serenity fans should have fun, as should fans of Dr Horrible. Joss Whedon rocks!
Tagged Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse, Can't Stop the Serenity, fireflyErci, Kate, and I went to Vintage Virginia 2009 today and sampled wines. Barboursville’s “Octogon VIII” (2005) was fantastic, and their Nebbiolo Reserve (2005) was also spectacular. They also had a whole flight of good whites including a dry Riesling (2007), Sauvignon Blanc (2008), and Reserve Chardonnay (2006). Mountfair’s “Inauguration” was fantastic. Montfair is down […]
Tagged Vintage Virginia, WineErci and I went to Minibar on Wednesday night, and had a fantastic dining adventure. She shared her detailed thoughts and the menu, and I commented over at: http://sutragirl.livejournal.com/79317.html LiveJournal has a funny “adult content” warning on her blog because she once posted some mild language, but this review is G-rated and safe for all […]
Tagged cuisine, Ferran Adria, fine dining, food, MinibarSuddenly I find myself unemployed and looking for a new position as a Linux/UNIX Sysadmin. Update: I was in the bunch of people with apparently redundant skills: http://www.playlist.com/blog/entry/12417807875.
Tagged unemployedWe got back really late last night or early this morning. Ichseke and PaleoBob will drive home from here today. ThatPotteryGuy is a fantastic traveling companion, PenguinInArmor shall henceforth be known as “that insufferable celebrity” as he was recognized everywhere we went once he and PaleoBob had done their demonstration of medieval combat in armor. […]
Tagged kalamazoo, la belle, medieval congressIf you are a Firefly / Serenity fan you will love the most recent several XKCD comics, they are all Firefly/Serenity themed… In other news, if you like Felicia Day from Dr Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog, you might also like her web video series called The Guild where she stars in and created a video series […]
Tagged firefly, serenity, xkcd