Monthly Archives: June 2006

I can hardly remember what I’ve done for the last couple of days. That’s mostly because this weblog serves as my main memory, and if I don’t write down what happened immediately I tend to forget it. Over the past … Continue reading →

It’s nice not to do too much. Since I last wrote, I’ve made some substantial progress on my window project, gotten new shoes, seen a concert by a band from New Orleans, and had a picnic in the Audobon sanctuary. … Continue reading →

I am dumped, and therefore single. Details withheld.

My cousin Jake has been working in my town, at least occasionally, so today we went out for lunch. Before going back to work, he gave me a broken computer that had been sitting in his room for a while. … Continue reading →

Today was a beautiful day, and I wanted to play outside. I didn’t know quite what to do, but eventually Paul and Christina and I decided to play tennis (we rejected golf on the grounds that none of us know … Continue reading →

I saw Firewall tonight. I’ve heard so many people say bad things about it that I was pleasantly surprised. It is, in the end, an old-fashioned action movie, but it seems well thought out. I’m usually pretty good at finding … Continue reading →

We bought ant traps at the hardware store for our house. I opened them today to put them down and the box was empty. How often does one get sold $4 worth of nothing?

Today I went for a run. It was my first run in my fancy new running shoes that we bought in January. I ran according to my usual method: make random turns for 15 minutes, then retrace my steps. I … Continue reading →

I hope that people who see my computer notice my background. It’s a live map of the earth. It is made by combining a day image and a night image according to the time of day and time of year, … Continue reading →

I drove back from Student House this afternoon. I left my key, picked up my deposit (and my bathrobe, which I’d left), got a reuben at the local sandwich place, and set off. It was sunny (or at least bright) … Continue reading →