The last chapter of David Allen's "Ready for Anything" is about making each year the "year of better choices". I think that's an admirable goal as it's not only measurable but also one that isn't adversarial like some goals are (IE: I'll lose 100 pounds by the end of January …

Few things are more nerve-wracking than upgrading a perfectly working machine.

And yet here we are. I think I did an upgrade on this machine from 10.04 to 12.04.

Thank you Ubuntu for making the experience mostly painless. :)

I'm starting a new food movement called "voweltarianism". This is the movement that won't eat things that have more consonants than vowels.

So for instance beets are not OK, but a single beet is fine.

Avocado is fine but avocados aren't.

And potatoes are OK but potato chips aren't. Carrots …

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Wishing you a very Merry Christmas and all the best of the holiday season!

Finally watched "Indie Game: The Movie" with JoDee. Interesting to see some of my own design struggles in some very prominent and undeniably successful developers. Also the sheer grit and determination to see something through no matter the cost financially, physically, and emotionally.

Is it too late to ask Santa …