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Getting with the times

I finally got around to hanging up my Christmas-present action figures.  You go ahead and mock me.  Just go ahead.  But you will mock no more when I tell you that in addition to Sam, Jack, and Daniel from Stargate, I got a Dexter action figure, complete with blood slide and forensics laminate.  You can [...]

I take it back

Caught the last 15 minutes of Warehouse 13 – two girls trying to escape from what looked like giant gears sprayed with silly string. They were freed by a guy wielding a snow globe that sprinkled magical sprinkley stuff-freezing dust if you shook it like a salt shaker.  After he froze the silly string he [...]

Sliders WTF

Note:  This is a copy of a conversation I had with Todd today…with slightly less hysterical typing, less swearing, and some typos fixed.  I was angry. This epic tale begins when I noticed Netflix put Sliders on “watch instantly”.  I immediately added seasons 1-3 to my queue. It’s not a fantastic show, but it’s interesting [...]

Amazon Loves Me

I have had, for years, an Amazon wish list. I don’t keep it so people can buy me stuff. On the contrary, it’s a nice way to bookmark my impulsive “wants” without actually buying them until I’ve had a chance to think over. For the most part I wind up picking up the stuff somewhere [...]

Life at its finest

So post-sister visit, I’ve probably ratcheted up the good old cleaning routine by at least 10%. Nothing seems to be clean enough. This is normal for me, but lately I’ve gone a bit overboard. Oh well, I suppose there are far worse things to obsess over. Like blue button down shirts, but I digress. In [...]