So, yesterday was a slow day at work... the first truly slow day I've had at work since moving to this location. I spent the morning se...

So, every now and then I like to read the sort of trashy 70's paperbacks I was addicted to when I was a teenager. There were dozens of ...

Yesterday, I found the December Asimov's in a local Borders and peeked inside to confirm that I wasn't dreaming, that this issue did...

So, just now my phone rings and it turns out to be Harlan Ellison. He read to "To the East, a Bright Star," in Asimov's and w...

So, in my last post I mentioned my recent insomnia. I was so tired I felt drunk. Here it is five hours later, and I'm wide away. Well...

Finished this week with 15 hours overtime, assuming I don't go in to work more this weekend. Totally exhausted, though I had a nice caf...

Man, I got home today totally wiped out. I left work at 1:30 am--after clocking in at 10am. 15 1/2 hours of my life I'll never get bac...

Speaking of doomed love, the Libertarian party in NC has been decertified. My registration has been switched by the state from LIB to IND. ...

So, of course this morning I notice yet another article on World Net Daily making the claim that Hurricane Rita is God's way of communic...

So, of course, I just posted a note about my lost posts, which I believed to be forever lost, and suddenly they pop up. I just don't un...

So last night, I wrote a fairly long blog about my usual list of random stuff, and saved a draft on blogger, and today it's gone. The t...

I keep a notepad next to my bed where I jot down stuff in those dark hours of the night where I wake up and can't sleep because I have s...

So last night I blogged about the in-your-face God of my youth and how the current ACLU fearing, court-order shackled God of today seems a t...

You know, as an atheist of many years, I get especially frustrated when I feel like I need to explain Christianity to Christians. Tonight o...

You know, people today just have a whole different set of problems than the human beings who proceeded us on the planet. I was happy to see...

I just got back from the mountains where I visited an old friend of mine, Eric Buchanan and his wife Suzanne Saunders. They are artists who...

Wow, almost a month since my last post. I've been on something of a summer break, with 9 internet free days while I went to Trinoccon a...

The 4th of July was a hoot this year. Laura's daughter Veronica won first prize for her Statue of Liberty costume at the Carrboro Hooha...

Today being Father's Day, Laura and I were talking about our fathers and she mentioned that her dad had once had a serious discussion wi...

So tonight I read that the Terri Shiavo autopsy showed severe brain damage. It made me realize something that I've always known, but did...