Like most geeks of my era, I have a fascination with the Star Wars and Indiana Jones films and "mythologies". They're an integral part of who I was as a child, and without them I could honestly say some of my interests would be much different than they are now …

Had a strange dream last night.

We were having a problem with our vacuum cleaner (wouldn't turn on, whatever. Not important), and apparently the only way we could reasonably get it fixed was to take it to the Secretary of State. So, JoDee and I went to the Secretary of …

Yesterday Greg Grossmeier posted a link to the Twitter Independence Github repository. It's written in the style of another famous redress of grievances (a document made famous by my fourth grade teacher, assigning it to be transcribed should we aggrieve her during class). Unlike the more famous document, the Twitter …

Decided to change the theme on the blog since I no longer have an Apple keyboard, and have never owned a Razer mouse (though it did net me one very interesting e-mail). Not sure if I'll stick with this theme or choose something else, but the coffee-desk theme has been …

Apparently there's a certain pre-paid phone company that doesn't quite understand the difference between an inactive phone vs. canceling an account:

How do I cancel my account? It is not one of the options on your phone menu. It is not apparent how to get to a live human being …