Archive for September, 2009

Twitter Updates for 2009-09-30

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

First trenchcoat weather day: woot! Coat smelling like cat: boo! # Powered by Twitter Tools Tweet

Striking a blow to women's lib

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

As mentioned below, I have recently started doing some work using a freelancing website. While looking at the site early this morning, I found the following posting1 (emphasis added): Calling All Male Writers! I am interested in having a ghostwritten book on helping single moms to fix stuff on their own. As a single mom [...]

Twitter Updates for 2009-09-26

Friday, September 25th, 2009

@neilhimself Will you be doing a signing at the Cleveland library on 4 Oct? Need to know if I should haul the art up there. Thanks! # Powered by Twitter Tools Tweet

Free(lance) style

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

So I actually have a writing job that *pays money*. In US dollars even. It’s a one-off software review job, freelance, and it probably won’t even be publicly available (the company seems to provide software reviews as a service to small to medium businesses) but it’s work, with the possibility of this becoming a frequent, [...]

WordPress is spooky

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

So I’m working on updating this theme. I like this theme, but it was created by some guy who had a Weird Al blog when All About the Pentiums came out, and really hasn’t been maintained since then. WordPress has lots of new tricks that this thing just doesn’t use. So I figured I’d update [...]

Twitter Updates for 2009-09-23

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

Why do I have people following me? I've never written anything here. Heck, I'm not even sure who one of you is. # @shawndose Wait, you're not imaginary? I haven't heard from you in so long that I started to think that I imagined you. # @nerdknits Congrats on the new job. # Powered by [...]

Please share with a Republican near you

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

This is beautiful; it starts off slowly, so the wingnuts can nod their head and agree for a few seconds before realizing what they’re agreeing with. Anyone who can watch this and still argue against reform is unreachable. Protect Insurance Companies PSA from Will Ferrell Tweet

Better late than never

Sunday, September 13th, 2009

http://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/other-views/story/1227832.html In an interview with Fox News Sunday, Cheney applauded the “enhanced interrogation techniques” — what we used to call “war crimes” because they violated the Geneva Conventions, which the United States instigated and has followed for 60 years. Cheney insisted the abusive techniques were “absolutely essential in saving thousands of American lives and preventing [...]

Insurance companies are disgusting

Sunday, September 13th, 2009

I could go on for hours about this. But I think the facts speak far more eloquently than I ever could. Domestic Violence: Pre-existing condition. Tweet

The Cat Piano

Sunday, September 13th, 2009

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