Apr
10
Aside from my recent spate of posts here at the Mutant mother ship, I have, in the past two days, also embarked on a fresh effort to do some blogging related to my professional pursuits. I have been inspired, encouraged and enabled by some of my esteemed colleagues, my love of blogs in general, my [...]
Apr
06
Me personally, I have a number of vices, not all of which i care to discuss - much less blog about - in public. One of my many vices is my appreciation of the Television Arts. My appreciation is - though not limitless - quite deep. I enjoy many schools of the teevee arts, [...]
Dec
05
Mostly, the idea has been met with disbelief. Then, incredulity. A laugh, perhaps.
I made this change recently and not a single soul I have told about it seems to agree that it is a ‘good idea’. Here are a few sample responses from close friends, when told of the change: “Why would you do that?” [...]
Nov
09
O! How my heart sings the wonderful
praises of Google! The quick! The merry!
The honest Google. Her beauty is hidden.
Open only to deft English speaking hands,
but so powerful and so generous are
the spiders and robots of the Google-plex.
A few days ago inspired by my friend Regina, I decided that we would make Play Dough. DIY. [...]
Nov
03
Ever since Lucas could hold a pencil, crayon, or a pen, we have encouraged him to draw, write, and express himself. Sometimes he is totally into it and sometimes he just wants to eat the pen. He can draw a line and call it an ‘i’ or a circular thing and call it an [...]
Nov
01
Ah, Hallowe’en, once my favorite holiday. In years past I enjoyed this day above all others. I got to wear pretty or weird clothes and people gave me candy to devour. Then around the age of 12 or so the joy died. It became a huge debate should we, should we [...]