by Jim Stitzel | Apr 13, 2007 | General
Where the heck is all the spring weather? We had a couple of weeks there at the end of March with absolutely gorgeous days and record highs. I had high hopes that we’d seen the end of winter’s grip. But now we’re back into February- and March-like...
by Jim Stitzel | Apr 11, 2007 | General
The end of my day can’t get here soon enough to suit me. I’m about fit to split. Energy. Excitement. Enthusiasm. All those and more. Two reasons why I’m eager to leave the office today: # My piano gets tuned tonight – finally. I can’t...
by Jim Stitzel | Apr 9, 2007 | General
Source: Halo Articulated And one more with a graphical aid. Am I strange in thinking that if someone asks you how you are doing, the least you can do is give them an honest answer back? Or in thinking that if you ask someone else how they are doing, you anticipate a...
by Jim Stitzel | Apr 9, 2007 | General
Source: Ctrl-Alt-DelI have something against the prevalence of slang in American dialogue. The way today’s youth talks – or at least _types_ – especially bugs me. This comic from Ctrl-Alt-Del very adequately demonstrates my annoyance with this...
by Jim Stitzel | Apr 9, 2007 | General
I didn’t think it’d be possible, but this “Ogame”:http://ogame.org thing is really quite addictive. I’ve been playing for a bit over a week now (10 days, actually), and I’ve worked my way up to a solidly established Homeworld (which...
by Jim Stitzel | Apr 8, 2007 | General
Things go terribly, horribly awry while making homemade strawberry sorbet: Yes, we all survived. No, the mutant berry didn’t. (And suddenly, my tagline takes on a whole new meaning.) Update: Liz was, however, apparently transformed into Lizombie. There was much...