So, today is my birthday. And a federal holiday. Coincidence? Yeah. But I am glad to be getting a new president for my birthday (it won’t arrive until tomorrow) and to have the day off. Today was marked (so far) by a hike up Mt. Sanitas in short sleeves, and will be marked soon by …
It’s balm for the soul. I’ve not gotten out to the contra out here until tonight, and it was well-worth it. I don’t know that I have much to say about it, besides altitude is surprising and the people were nice — I got a few chances to chat with folks. Also, they clap on petronellas …
I don’t know quite what’s gotten me on this blogging binge, but I’ll keep at it as long as I have things to say.
What I have to say now concerns serendipity, and a positive attitude. I feel that, in my life, very little happens that is bad, very little goes wrong. In fact, there are a number of things I can think of that may have seemed like they were bad, or went wrong, but in fact turned out for the (likely) better. Continue readingGood Things Keep Happening
…which I keep wanting to type as “piranha”. A mysterious commenter known only as “X” posted a link to this abstract. I didn’t approve the comment, as the poster was too mysterious, but the article looks interesting, though in a somewhat dubious location on the internet. However, one thing mentioned in the abstract seemed worth …
Wow, what a way to wake up. Zero to sixty, as it were. A guaranteed way to have me feel awake on the greyest of days is to have snow, snow and more snow coming down.
So, I am reading Dan Everett’s very interesting book Don’t Sleep, there are Snakes. His data and observations I trust very much, but his analyses are bizarre, as the following indicates: Continue readingPirahã
So, for all those who had Elfstar accounts, and all those who might want them (bear in mind, it’s still Alpha — I hope to have an initial Beta released by the end of the month), you can sign up here. I’ll approve the accounts as fast as I can.
Well, I figured that the death of the boot partition and subsequent recreation of Transneptune was as good a time as any to set up WPμ. So here it is. I’m still working on getting Elfstar and such back up, but soon. I’ll also be making a system for registering your own damn accounts, since, …