You Kids Get Back In Here and Play Your Video Games!
Medical studies show first person shooters improve vision. Millions of guys suddenly claim they need treatment for “lazy eye.”
Month: March 2009
Vote for Mom!
Not long ago I posted this link on my Twitter feed, along with the request that all and sundry visit it and vote “yes” in the poll they find there (lower right-hand part of the page, you may have to scroll down). I was going to post a full explanation here, but the fact of … Read more
The Cute Streets: Tales of a Roomba Kitten
It’s an adorable city. A cute, fuzzy, adorable city. But sometimes, sometimes things happen that are just a little too adorable. That’s where I come in My name is Mipsy, and I’m a kitten. I ride a Roomba. It was another perfect Tuesday, and I was sitting in the office, shooting the breeze with my … Read more
Bummer!
It seems that the much anticipated (by me, anyway) puppet show version of The Trouble With Death Traps is not to be, at least this year. According to the convention organizer, they didn’t have enough time to sufficiently prepare for the awesomeness. My apologies to all of you who already booked your travel for the … Read more
I Can’t Tell You Why This Picture Exists
I can tell you that the person on the left is my boss, and I get kind of squinty when I smile*. I may need to work on that. Also: Really should stop tucking my hair behind my ears. *On further reflection, I may have been laughing.
This Has Probably Been Going Around the Internet Forever
But hey, I always get to these things late. Question: if you blog something someone posted on Twitter, do you still need to put “RT” in front of it to give credit? Just in case: RT @ColleenLindsay to RT @bsandusky: this post. Which really just consists of this list, but what I want to know … Read more
The Lure of Cheese
There is no shortage of cheese in my local environment. There is Draeger’s within walking distance of home and Whole Foodses springing up everywhere I look, both with large, if pricey cheeseries. When I go back to the East Bay I can visit either or both locations of the much more reasonable Country Cheese, and … Read more
Physics Question
They resupplied the free Cokes at work today, which was good. No complaints there. But they weren’t cold, so I put one in the freezer for a while. When I took it out of the freezer and opened it, I found that it had partially frozen, so I left it on my desk while I … Read more