I’m now severely behind on days. Sorry about that, but I haven’t felt like posting too much lately. Work’s been a bit busy, and I’ve spent a good part of today doing work stuff. So I still need to catch up. Heading off to a birthday party here in a bit. Should be some fun…
I don’t know how many of you readers are already familiar with NSFW, but to be super safe… here we go. NSFW is an acronym for “Not Safe For Work.” And while this is a fairly benign link, I’m still gonna throw out NSFW, just to be safe. Justin and I had plans to go…
Today, Deb took all of us out to lunch at Cafe Iberico (one of my favorite places to eat). Spanish Tapas! Mmmmmm.
… whoever you are. :)
En route. Dave and I talked a bit about his process, and how he goes about recording/manipulating sound. I asked a lot of questions, and hoped for some kind of tutorial at some future point. I mentioned wanting to do some projects akin to my pi10k experiment. I forget the name of this collection, but…
So check this out. Last night on the news, I happened to see a reporter talking “live at the Merchandise Mart,” the building where I work. Apparently, there’s a fundamental disagreement between the higher ups at the Chicago Teacher’s Union. There was an election for the presidency a while back. Deborah Lynch is currently in…
I spent the entire evening on the couch. I had intentions of getting stuff done for work, but ended up watching a lot of West Wing and sleeping, off and on. Lately, I’ve felt more introverted than I have in a really long time. At day’s end, I want nothing more than to get back…
Saw a balloon, floating on the Chicago river, as I was walking home. I guess this is one possible destination of where all those balloons go when you let them go. Whenever I chance to see a balloon just floating along in the sky, I always wonder whether someone let it go accidentally, or on…
by William Allingham A man who keeps a diary, paysDue toll to many tedious days;But life becomes eventful—thenHis busy hand forgets the pen.Most books, indeed, are records lessOf fulness than of emptiness.
Damn. My annual Ten Best Days list is fast approaching, and I haven’t even started to sift through the past year. Any suggestions?
Walking to get some beer, I came across a woman leaning against her fence and about three cats lying around on the sidewalk, immediately in front of her. I stopped to pet one of them, and joked about it being a cat party. The two of us fell to talking, and that’s how I got…