| It's a dumb question, anyway |
[Mar. 17th, 2009|04:19 pm] |
| You Are CURVES AHEAD | When you're confronted with a problem, you take it on immediately - but with your eyes wide open. You deal with stress well. You take things as they come, and you don't panic.
In fact, you often enjoy challenging situations. Difficulty makes you feel alive. You are alert and observant. You notice every twist and turn in the road. |
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| Dollars to doughnuts |
[Mar. 5th, 2009|01:06 pm] |
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That used to mean a bet at high odds. Now it's not clear which side is giving odds. |
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| NYC this weekend |
[Nov. 24th, 2008|12:44 pm] |
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I'll be in NYC this weekend (Friday to Sunday). Anything going on that I shouldn't miss? (Anybody want to get together?) |
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| Windycon Report |
[Nov. 16th, 2008|01:05 am] |
At Fannish Feud Friday night, the question was "Other than a guitar, name an instrument found at a filksing." Tom Smith: "pass".
Saturday, the convention managed to schedule a panel with six participants, including one of the Guests of Honor, into a room that the Fire Marshall limited to 15 people. |
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| Serendipity |
[Oct. 20th, 2008|09:09 am] |
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Just when the National Debt Clock needed an extra digit, one became available from the Dow. |
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| Strategy vs. Tactics |
[Sep. 28th, 2008|04:07 pm] |
Tactics: capture your opponent's soldiers.
Strategy: brainwash them and send them back to take over their home country and bring it down a few decades later. |
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