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  • Possibly worth a read

    I found a blurb about the book The Secrets of Jin-shei on Sci Fi Wire today, and it sounded intriguing enough for me to find out more about it. It sounds like an interesting story, although the premise does remind me too much of the first-sister bond of the Aiel in Robert Jordan’s Wheel of…

  • Interesting.

    As I still fiddle (yes, I am avoiding real work at the mo!), I realize that the problem with black text in input boxes in the comments pop up thingy is only a problem in Firefox. It’s actually ok in IE. Hmph. *scratches head* This is what I get for not keeping up enough with…

  • I’m so easily amused.

    And I’m easily diverted—train wrecks catch my eye. I found the show “The Girls Next Door” by accident—the show about Hugh Hefner’s girlfriends—and I find it hilariously funny. Yeah, yeah, it’s stupid, so sue me. It actually helps me feel *better* about myself, hehe. Talk about breaking with reality…the way those people live is just…

  • Fiddling!

    I am currently redoing the site…yes, again…and yeah, things are wonky right now. I’m gonna go make a cocktail and keep tweaking… Roomie & I are web-ing, drinking, and MST3K-ing a really bad movie on Sci Fi channel. We’re such geeks… UPDATE: The movie was so, SO bad. I am still tweaking this damn new…

  • Bah!

    Getting the blog going again has been a royal pain in the arse! The *real* fun will be trying to get my past posts into this new installation. Oh yes, so much fun to be had! Sometime next century I might actually blog again. Quick note: The comment feature isn’t working right yet, and archives…