Tag Archives: Life

Blog Resuscitation

Well, something must be done. I’m the same boat that Cas was in a few days back. Unless I want my blog to “wither and die like week-old cut flowers in a vase” (Cas’s words), I’m going to have to get back into the groove. I can no longer whip out the standby excuse that [...]

The Knee Is Thankfully On The Mend

Yes, yes – I am happy to say that I think my knee is okay, and that it won’t require any surgery, or even any physical therapy. I say think because, obviously, I’m not quite sure yet – I’m still waiting on my MRI, which is scheduled for the 26th. They had to move it, [...]

The Worry Gene

According to my mom, I have her father to thank for a trait of mine: I worry. A lot. Except, truth be told, while I would’ve loved to have met him and spent time with him (he was dead long before I was “even a twinkle in my mom’s eye”, as the saying goes), I [...]

Me Versus Making New Habits

I’ve been reflecting on a trait I have, or perhaps one would say problem, and how I might get rid of it. What’s the problem? I have a hell of a time sticking to some things, despite how badly I’d like to be successful. I’ll think of something I want to do, or something I [...]

Doing Something? Ask Yourself Why.

A couple days ago, I was reading feeds in Google Reader, and found Wubi through MetaFilter. Wubi is an application that lets you install Ubuntu through Windows, just like any other application. You download it, you double click the exe file, and Wubi basically does the rest. When it’s done, you reboot your computer and [...]