Justice, Miscarriage Thereof
In the interests of not leaving all y'all in suspense, my trial (mine! my precious!) ended in a mis-trial on M...
[Aug 30, Filed under Blog, 2 comments]
Hard Drive Envy
La Cie makes a designer hard drive shaped like a (not)Lego brick, which kicks the crap out of my very mediocre...
[Aug 25, Filed under Blog, 1 comments]
California's Justice Demands It
Inconveniently for my work and childcare situation, I've been put on a jury. As you're aware, I'm not allowed ...
[Aug 24, Filed under Blog, 4 comments]
Dear Google Maps
The front page for Google Maps does not need a map of North America on it by default. It takes annoyingly long...
[Aug 22, Filed under Blog, 5 comments]
Now With Less Water Than Ever Before!
"We can see how you might have thought it was too large before. 'It's a bit ostentatious,' perhaps you were th...
[Aug 18, Filed under Blog, 0 comments]
Mis-overheard at Vista Superba
What Stacey Heard: "I'm going to eat the pope alive."
What I Said: "I'm keeping hope alive."...
[Aug 17, Filed under Blog, 0 comments]
If You Are Afraid, the Terrorists Have Already Won
Everyone in America should watch the August 10 episode of the show with ze frank. Spread the word. Don't abet ...
[Aug 17, Filed under Blog, 10 comments]
Most Exhausting GenCon Ever
If you'd asked me last Friday I might have said something different, but looking back at it from today, this y...
[Aug 15, Filed under Blog, 1 comments]
Five Geek Social Fallacies
"Five Geek Social Fallacies," an article identifying five patterns of dysfunctional behavior common in geekdom...
[Aug 15, Filed under Required Reading, 2 comments]
GenCon-bound
I'm off to GenCon within the hour, taking the red-eye to Detroit and then on to Indy, there to arrive at 7:30 ...
[Aug 8, Filed under Blog, 0 comments]
Or, As the Kids Say, "Goddammit!"
For the past few weeks, I've been doing my morning writing at a local Atwater Village coffee shop called Kaldi...
[Aug 3, Filed under Blog, 0 comments]
It Must Be Mine #1,154
A new company called Tesla Motor is apparently producing an all-electric, zero-to-sixty-in-four-seconds car. C...
[Aug 3, Filed under Blog, 5 comments]
Dogs in the Vineyard Impressions
Last night I played the second of a two-session game of Dogs in the Vineyard with a game designers' circle I'v...
[Aug 2, Filed under Blog, 1 comments]
How to Do What You Love
"How to Do What You Love," an insightful essay about both figuring it out and getting it done....
[Aug 2, Filed under Required Reading, 2 comments]
The MegaPenny Project
"The MegaPenny Project," a visual essay that asks and answers, "What would a billion pennies look like," and t...
[Aug 1, Filed under Required Reading, 0 comments]