Interestng Tale Sent to me by Jeffk. There¹s a story going around the Internet these days that goes something like this: Back in the summer of 2000, a man gave his two sons $10,000 each. One son the responsible one took his money and bought 80 shares of Nortel as an investment in …
WARNING… huge post ahead. Skip it if you don’t want to spend an hour getting bored, angry, or are feeling particularily apathetic today. Men who suck, and the women who love them.
The game You play the game, because it is expected.. How dull.. It lasts forever. A meagerie of white lies, half truths. The appearance of innocence. That is what we are trying to portray. I’m a nice girl. I don’t do tjhat sort of thing, she says as she arches her back to feel the …
I must be entirely desensitized. Nothing seems to even make me raise my eyebrows anymore. Perhaps I accidentally became a Vulcan somewhere along the line, or the emotional side of my being got tired of the abuse I put it through, and got up and left. In any case, there seems to be very little …
Betty goes goth! Check it out here
The serpent coils about my spine. I feel it sliding through each vertebrae, the friction of its form kindling an inner fire. Who am I? Who have I become? Sitting here in this tower of silence, I wonder. Am I dead? Am I dreaming? Am I yet unborn? The past…. That oath was so long …
Living in the west end of Vancouver means that I am a frequent patron of the innumerable cafes and coffee shops around the neighborhood. I suppose that they sort of function as an alternative living room. In the filing cabinets for young professionals and retirees that call themselves apartment buildings, space is at a premium. …
After several days of going through my backlog of email from my downtime, I have finally finished it. On the whole it wasn’t too bad, but there were a few things that required some serious attention. Once I was finished with them, I ended up making the fatal error of reading through some of the …
I have been without net access for a few days. It looks like my account got dropped from the telus authentication server, so I ended up in DSL limbo, unable to get authenticated and get an IP. As a sysadmin, this has been intolerable. I felt like a junkie cut off from junk. Cold sweats, …
Busy busy busy between Thursday night and Sunday night I worked 48 hours, went to three bars, two dinner parties, one date, had coffee with Capser, had coffee with some old friends I used to work with at the Twilight Zone, got drunk twice, did ex once, wrote an article and helped someone wire a …