Here, for no particular reason, in no particular order, are the concerts I have enjoyed. I’m sure I will leave some out, but I’m just thankful I have gotten to experience so much. Actually they are vaguely in order by… Continue Reading →

I have recently adopted a fashion statement, at the behest of my wife and sister-in-law that is working out well for me. It is the much-derided “Midtown Uniform.” I had seen some people wearing this but didn’t know until yesterday… Continue Reading →

admit that I’m not as much of a Pixar fan as I used to be. There was a time when I had Toy Story stickers on my F-150. I have probably seen fewer than 50% of their films by this… Continue Reading →

I’m going a little esoteric here. I remember when I heard of the existence of Linux in high school (circa 1997). Everyone’s reaction was “wow, you could have your own Unix server and do whatever you want!” I promptly tried… Continue Reading →

Today I felt like my son was the smartest kid in the world. He’s been asking a lot of questions about physics. Some of them I know, some of them I can refresh my memory with Wikipedia. Some things I… Continue Reading →

Being on Alberta Street feels about as Portlandian as possible. Still, Arthur and I had a late lunch at Cha’Ba Thai. There was only one other party and one waitress. The atmosphere was quite calm and Arthur and I noted… Continue Reading →

I assume this is the King of All Wookies. As I briefly mentioned, we spent a long weekend at Emerald City Comic Con this weekend. Again we made the decision to stay within walking distance, which dramatically reduces the stress… Continue Reading →

I will post more about this later. Until then, here are some pictures! note: pasting pics didn’t work

I was actually feeling not-depressed for a while yesterday and found myself singing along with “Karma Chameleon” in the car. I realized I didn’t know all the words, even though I thought I did. I don’t know a lot about… Continue Reading →

I’m a couple of years behind, but I just finished the first season of The Tick (the newest series). I’ve never read the comics, I was a big fan of the 90s cartoon, but never cared for the 2001 series.… Continue Reading →