Happy Mother’s Day

A few nights ago, I was attempting to make pancakes. Nothing complex, just add water, stir, and pour into a hot pan, then flip.  I hadn’t made pancakes since moving to Los Angeles, and I haven’t gotten the hang of using the gas powered stove I have now. So...

Quotes of the Day

In this week’s episode of Real Time with Bill Maher, during a discussion of religion, fundamentalism and equal rights for minority groups, I picked up a couple of interesting gems that I thought were quite poignent. Bill Maher, consistent with his anti-religion...

Watching the DOW drag itself out of the ruins

I love my iGoogle page, and right at the top I have the Stock Market widget where I keep an eye on the DOW and a handful of other stocks. I noticed today that the DOW ended up over 8,400, which is pretty incredible. I saw the number going up in the morning and...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-03

Tempting fate by telling the world I’m starting Monday with inbox zero. # Cheering on @hivoltage — you can do it! http://onehundredlbs.wordpress.com/ # Interesting week for WordPress, acquiring wp.com and now Wired switchs from TypePad to WordPress...