Category Archives: Entertainment

Small Tab Dump

Image via Wikipedia Apparently Google is not taking very good care of the Usenet archive. That’s disappointing. And speaking of Google, I’m still waiting for my Google Wave invite. It’s been several days now since at least two different people … Continue reading

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Fugitive

Polanski – I have no sympathy. Let the wheels of justice grind on. Continue reading

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CurrentMom; Some of My Recent Posts

Awhile back I mentioned that a buddy had asked me to contribute to a group blog she was organizing. That effort has been rebranded as CurrentMom and I’ve been posting there weekly for the last little while. Here are some … Continue reading

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Nats Town is a Sad, Sad Place

Image by TheLawleys via Flickr The 2009 Washington Nationals are worse than the 2008 Washington Nationals. This shouldn’t be the case. Their line-up is better. They’re not having nearly as many injuries. But the team has the worst record in … Continue reading

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Creative Impulse Follow-Up

Image by NativeMainah via Flickr Back in January I posted a note offering to create something distinctive this calendar year for the first five people who responded and made the same offer themselves. I haven’t forgotten about this! Here were … Continue reading

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This and That

Speaking of the expanding Twitter-verse, BearingPoint has compiled a list of government-related twitter feeds. I started following a few of these after skimming the list. Study says happy people don’t watch as much tv as unhappy people. Hard to say … Continue reading

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Tabs Tabs Tabs

More tabs: Sports make for happy families? Sure (but so do other things) – but with everything so organized and scheduled, there’s no opportunity for pick-up games. Nevertheless, as soon as TheLittleGuy is wobbling around on two legs, we’re going … Continue reading

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This and That

One of my projects while on maternity leave (haha – I know how laughable this concept is, but allow me my delusions) is to one way or another get through a large pile of unread periodicals. I figure, if I … Continue reading

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