Category Archives: Spontaneous Bloggery

Posts that appear outside the usual Monday/Thursday slots, just for fun, etc.

Be who you are.

Today, civets made me dump out my jewelry box. I swear this makes sense, if you’re really really associative, like I am. I went wandering around on Danielle Nelson’s blog because she posted today about marketing and civet poop, and … Continue reading

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The programmer wore satin

When you think about hardcore, serious computer programming nerds, just remember … The first computer programmer in the world wore corsets and dresses. For that matter, she didn’t have a debugger. … or a chance to test-run her code. … … Continue reading

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Bad Data Point goes to Portland

I recently went on a week long visit to Portland, Oregon, meeting up with my sister and the extended family. It was uncharacteristically warm and sunny the entire time (well, other than the trip to the coast). I was a … Continue reading

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The Greatest Trick …

One of my favorite movies ever is The Usual Suspects.  One of the more quoteable lines is: The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing people he didn’t exist. It’s this line that comes to mind over and over … Continue reading

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Shirts From A Multiverse

It is with some sheepishness that I recognize myself in this strip of Scenes From A Multiverse. I, er, may be tempted to turn the first line into a tshirt. Except that he could do it any time he wanted … Continue reading

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The pancake that ate my head

This is what a $17 pancake looks like. This is what I look like when confronted with a pancake that is bigger than my entire torso. I am also sporting my Printfection sample tshirt.  It says “Why can’t we all … Continue reading

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