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  • Flavors of Fear

    Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

    Fear has a lot of flavors and textures. There’s a sharp, silver fear that runs like lightning through your arms and legs, and galvanizes you into action, power, motion. There’s heavy, leaden fear that comes in ingots, piling up in your belly during the empty hours between midnight and morning, when everything is dark, every [...]

    Amazing!

    Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

    It’s been an action-packed weekend! I’ve reached a new pinnacle of tired-but-happy, and a new understanding of the word “amazing”. Friday night we went to a Jonathan Coulton show, and had a terrific time. He had a great opening band, Paul and Storm, whom we enjoyed just about as much as we did JoCo himself. [...]

    Programming Announcement

    Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

    You probably don’t need me to remind you, but just in case: this coming Sunday, the greatest contest in sports will be joined. Yes, it’s time for Puppy Bowl III, the cutest and fluffiest sporting event you’re likely to see all year. That link will take you to the official website of the Puppy Bowl, [...]