Egomaniacal Rantings

It seems strange that, when I ran a Google to search for examples of ‘egomaniacal rantings’ as research for a SFF short story, Bill O’Reilly came up as the top three subjects. It was also plainly evident that very few people understand that...

Wifi + Laptop = Geek Giddiness

My day today consists of being locked away in various conference sessions and listening to a plethora of experts drone on about dozens of aspects of institutional research. And I know I’m a geek because I actually enjoy this. Lunch is just over, and hopefully...

Word Play

Does the phrase ‘karmic relief’ strike anyone else as hilariously funny? No? I guess it’s just me, then…

Asides

By golly gum, I think I finally got Matt’s Asides installed. Talk about your major headaches…

Tomato, Tomahto

Does anyone else, when they see the word ‘cliche’ (no accent over the ‘e’, even though it _should_ be spelled ‘cliché’) just want to pronouce it like ‘clique’?

All Fads Run in Cycles

So is the Xanga fad coming to a close? It seems that fewer people are posting, few people are surfing, and even fewer people are commenting. Has Xanga run its course as a popular blog site?