This is a gentle reminder that tomorrow (Sunday, January 10) the blog will be taken offline. If you try to visit, you’ll get a prompt for a password, as that’s the only way I know how to lock it down and make all the upcoming changes without doing it piecemeal and looking really ugly. If all goes well, on Monday the brand new site will … Continue reading Here We Go!
WORD COUNT: 859 My dear gentle readers, as previously hinted at, big changes are soon going to take place around here. If you can see the left sidebar (for some mobile devices, there is no side bar) then you might have noticed a big countdown clock. When that ticks down, this entire website will be changed forever! Brief interlude as I ramble on about the … Continue reading Roata Schimba Soarta OR A brief post about how big changes are coming really soon for sure double sure
Word Count: 1696 Last week, I was awakened from my slumber after reading an interesting passage in Aziz Ansari’s outstanding book Modern Romance, in which he describes how he is “obsessed” with doing research on the internet to find the best place to eat (and best products). I assume that plenty of people also use the internet for the same purpose, which I guess you … Continue reading Easter Eggs in December
Word Count: 1058 Well folks, if you’ve been with me over the years, you know that I’ve changed my comment policy a few times. For a while I was letting (just about) anything go, and then for a while I turned all comments off. Frankly, I wasn’t sure what to do. On one hand, comments tend to be nasty, or garbage spam, but on the … Continue reading The Commentariat
Hey folks, I know it must seem like I’ve been kidnapped and held incommunicado for the past few weeks… err, months. Alas, I’ve been through a lot, but the good news is that signs of life are slowly making their way known, and that should translate to a proper return to this dear and lovely website. In the meantime, enjoy this picture of my cat! … Continue reading The Trick is to Keep Breathing
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