Monthly archives: February, 2004

Techie News

First up – Making great strides in the way my blog is read: Michael has set up a PDA friendly version of my site. Even some of you without PDAs might prefer the stripped-down version of the site to looking at my usual purple background, which begins to look more hideous to me every day. …

Busted

My ten year old daughter is teaching herself how to forge my signature on documents… Seems like only yesterday I was teaching her to write her own name and now she’s copying mine. They grow up so fast, don’t they?

Luggage

My largest piece of luggage is much to big to be allowed as a carry-on, yet the airlines are forced to let me onto planes with it. It is, of course, my mouth. I use it to tote things around like I’m a golden retriever or something. If my hands are full, my teeth will …

Stuff Clanking Around in My Head

I have memorized some things over the years to keep myself company when I get lonely. The lyrics to the M.A.S.H. theme. Yep, there are lyrics and I know ’em. The lyrics to Nena’s “99 Red Balloons” in the original German. In German it’s called “99 Luftballoons.” The title actually translates to “99 Air Balloons.” …

1,200 Give Or Take 100

Dear dear dear Readers, I feel so close to you all. That’s why I know I can ask you or tell you anything. So, here’s the thing. When I post something long and rambling like I did yesterday, could you kindly wait 6-8 hours before you read it? You see, during that time, I’ll notice …

Trouble in Paradise

ADULT CONTENT This one’s for you, Jules: Beautiful people abound in Hawaii. They are everywhere. I honestly thought almost everyone there was worthy of a full-color poster. I admit I was more than a little enamored with my companion and with the island itself. Perhaps my good feeling transposed itself onto everything and everyone around …