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President Obama on David Letterman

I had a wonderful opportunity today. I was able to take off and spend the day alone. I brought my laptop, worked on The Courier and started working on the undo/redo code for my WordStar clone: WordTsar (though I may change that name). I also…

From the blog of Charlie Stross comes this little gem: This happens every year: Beloit College issues this heads-up to their staff, to try and remind them of the mind set of the incoming college year. Here’s what the fresh graduates of 2013 know about…

I’ve had my iPhone for quite awhile now, and I’ve been adding and removing apps as I needed them. Before each removal, I synced the phone, and made a backup of the device, just to be sure. Well apparently that’s not enough. First, syncing the…

Still on holidays, and having a blast!

Charles N. Brown, 72, Locus publisher, editor, and co-founder, died peacefully in his sleep July 12, 2009 on his way home from Readercon. I’ve been a subscriber of Locus for quite a few years now, and his columns were always informative and entertaining. From my…

Well, I’m 4 days into my holidays with the family. We hit Moose Jaw and went into the ‘Al Capone’ tunnels. I’d tell you about it, but I can’t. I was told to fugetaboutit. After that we hit Drumheller and wnt to the Royal Tyrrell…

“Daddy, why is 6 afraid of 7?” http://www.cracked.com/video_17571_789-because-today-should-have-its-own-retarded-movie.html (This video is no longer available.) 7.8.9: Because Today Should Have Its Own Retarded Movie — powered by Cracked.com

Well, I had to cut the finger nail off today. it was getting caught on things and I didn’t want it to tear. Now, I’m worried that the edge of the cut will catch and tear, but there’s no way I’m trimming that. Maybe a…