My first time in Texas was a good experience! Like many liberals probably do, I had some misgivings about a ten hour layover anywhere in Texas that isn’t Austin but after walking a good 5-6 miles around the city, I have to say – it felt a lot like Madison or Milwaukee. Christine, who had […]

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Back when I was young and foolish, I thought that Facebook would be a good platform to share content on. Of course, I came to my senses a few years ago when I realized that they’re a dying company preying on the elderly; the younger generations have long since abandoned them for Twitterings, Snapchatting, and […]

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About six months ago, I fulfilled a (minor) dream of mine to own the most beastly portable computer ever made. The Dell XPS M2010 is the bigger brother to my former laptop, the M1210. Instead of a 12.1″ screen, it boasts a 20.1″ screen, dual hard drives, eight speakers (small, and arranged under the LCD) […]

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I got my Dell XPS M1210 in spring of 2007, after owning a Dell 700M since the spring of 2005. To put that in perspective, this website was created in the late spring/early summer of 2007 before my trip to the United Kingdom (my dear, worried parents wanted a way to make sure I was […]

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  I just got an email from 1and1, my long-time webhost for the past 7 years. They had turned off my website completely (redirecting it to localhost; 127.0.0.1) because of massive hits on this website’s add-comment.php page, on the order of 60-70 thousand hits per day. WordPress doesn’t show me that many hits per day […]

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We wrapped up the final show of Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo at the Bartell Theatre this past weekend – wow, what a run it was. 14 shows, spanning 4 weekends, and since I’ve always done comedies and tame little dramas in the past, being in a full-on dark, anguished tragedy was something new […]

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