Normally, I’m not particularly concerned about television commercials. They are typicaly innocuous, if a bit loud, and since getting the TV recorder, they are largely a thing of the past. But listening to a thin-reeded waif cover Sonic Youth to… Continue Reading
This weekend was my trip to the optometrist. I get new contacts every year, but it’s been a long time since I got new glasses, so that’s what I decided for this time around. So after the assistant’s examination, the… Continue Reading
Another year!
An attorney at the firm asked me today if I’d found any groups in the area since moving here that I wanted to join. The Wife has done well in this regard, having found a Toastmasters group that she likes.… Continue Reading
Baseball Crank likes Rudy, too. This is useful to note because he describes himself as a pro-life “Reaganite,” and seems to care a great deal about social issues. So, acknowledging that Rudy starts out to the left of himself, he… Continue Reading
I don’t quite know how to feel about this device: I know for sure that our cats would quite simply freak out. The one cat is traumatized when you try and adjust her collar. But it’s the other cat, the… Continue Reading