Went to a little SF author's event last night, featuring Paul Park, Gregory Benford, and Terry Bisson. Reading, followed by discussion, followed by inebriation. Physicists and writers can drink, people.
Who shall be able to coherently argue about wormholes and alternate histories while drinking constantly and still walk by the time the night is through?
BOOOOOO that's lame. you don't have to be able to run 5 straight miles. we can take walk breaks, i promise! i just need someone to run wiiiith!!! pleeeeeease??!!!?!?!
Well it appears the venerable Acura may be on its last legs. The starter motor is going, the timing belt needs to be replaced, and with all the dings and dents and a gap on the front bumper, I fear the old machine is nearing the end of it's lifespan. The total repair cost is teetering on the edge of the Kelly Blue Book value,... Read More
get one of the "biodiesel ready" VW's. Supposedly you can switch back and forth between biodiesel and regular diesel pretty much at will with them, so it keeps your options open. Good luck.
Something is wrong with the venerable auto. I'm hoping it's something simple, like a bad solenoid or something. The battery isn't old (I suppose it could be a funky one, though. Must check warranty.)
And now, for the super-geeky portion of the blog:
In totally unrelated - but very cool - news, researchers at the University of Utah have developed a method for recycling waste... Read More
hurry uuuuuuup! I want to run with someone! and dont worry about being out of shape because i am rapidly losing my shape from this stupid leg. painful as all shit. but yeeesss.... hurry.
lolcat is like my most favorite thing ever. fucking hillarious.
how;d going to those parties work out?
On the way home from the Glas Kat tonight, I almost got popped for speeding coming over the Golden Gate Bridge. I've gotten speeding tickets before, so at first I didn't take it as seriously as I might should have. Then he asked me to step out of the car. That was a new one, and yes, it got my attention.... Read More
Back from the gym, and feeling really fucking good. Sore, intensely sore, but in a good way. I think I'm getting the old fitness addiction again.
Saw Flogging Molly this past Saturday, at the SF Oyster and Beer Festival. They kicked tremendous amounts of ass. Actually, they pretty much rescued the day, seeing as the oysters tasted like bay silt and the line for Guinness... Read More
"iiiiim gunna EACHOO!!!!!!!!!!"
bahaha I totally need to get me one of those. My friend used to have a turtle that she let run around in her back yard, and it actually ran away.