Trying to Keep Up
Nothing stays the same. Everything changes. But, you protest, the more things change, the more they stay the same. Well, sure, but how does that help me to maintain my blogroll?
People moving back and forth, deleting blogs, hiding blogs, renaming blogs, moving to quiblit (my own damned fault, that one), not moving (which is even […]
No, No, Never, No Way in Hell
Not even to save my life. Not in a million years.Nobody, but nobody, is performing a bilateral orchidectomy on this cowboy.
There is no pain sufficient to make me consider this as an option.
Jesus! I think virtually all men, from any culture around the globe, will exhibit exactly the same facial expression when they read that […]
Renaissance Man
Of all the people who you would not expect to be completing a Ph.D. in Astrophysics, I suspect that someone like Brian May would be at the top of the list (was that awkwardly worded or what?). Nonetheless, there he is, dealing with some unfinished business nearly thirty years later.
He is a guitarist, and a damned […]
Stuff
I finally broke down and got some reading glasses today. To be accurate, my wife bought them for me. I guess she just got tired of my bitching about not being able to read stuff. It’s amazing what that woman can find for $2.
New survey up. Just one question, so it shouldn’t tax your patience […]
Taking a Short Break
I need to stand back for a bit and get a little perspective. Too many things to get done, and not nearly enough time in which to do them.
In Praise of Older Women
My mother grew up in England during World War II. Most of her war stories seem to be rather fond memories of a happy childhood. But, somewhere in the midst of the bombing and the deprivation, she learned something.
Nowadays, she is showing signs of the early stages of Alzheimer’s. She had a […]