I took a trip to New Orleans last week, and came back engaged, which was almost as life-altering as this breakfast I ate.
Archive for May, 2009
Breakfast #3
Posted in Food I've Made or Eaten, tagged breakfast, eggs oysters, engagement announcement, new orleans on May 26, 2009 | 5 Comments »
iPodz
Posted in Hogs, tagged ipod, money on May 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When I am at the airport, and I see that iPods are being sold in vending machines for hundreds of dollars each, I can’t help recognizing how much money there is in the world that I don’t have.
Bad Memories
Posted in Technology, tagged colonization, conferences, sid meier on May 12, 2009 | 2 Comments »
In the summer of 2006, I went to a conference at the University of Florida that was based on the academic study of video games. I had been playing one, the old computer game Colonization, so I put together an abstract, and went to the conference to deliver my paper, mostly out of curiosity; I’m [...]
Mr. Mangy
Posted in Hogs, tagged cat, hammer, mister mangy, yawn on May 3, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I had all but given up to posting to this blog, but just look at that. How could I resist showing this photo to the world, of the cat Mister Mangy? He rests on his stoop like the Sphinx, like a lion, like a bobcat ready to strike. But he doesn’t strike – he yawns, [...]
Guest blog!
Posted in Uncategorized on May 1, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Five things Bobby reminds me of:
A bear or other woodland creature
A senator
Pound cake
A beautiful woman
Hero from a historical miniseries
