Archive for August, 2006

GenCon 2005

Saturday, August 5th, 2006

Wednesday
     Gencon starts for us on Wednesday, the day we drive down, get into our rooms, and meet up with everyone. It usually involves a nice dinner someplace, and a lot of bullshitting and catching up.
     Of course, one of the high points of Wednesday was getting to see the GenCon crew again — Boyd, Butters, and [...]

GenCon

Saturday, August 5th, 2006

     Every year, we try to take vacation in August, and go to GenCon. This year will be our fifth trip to GenCon.
     The first year Art and I were together, we went to GenCon, which was still in Milwaukee at that time. We went with Adamczykon, our then-room mate Doc Celestine, and quite the handful of [...]

Wednesday Riddles & “News”

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006

     Folks. Come on. Mel Gibson’s drunken rant against Jews? Not. News. No, seriously. It isn’t news. It was kind of news the day it happened. The apologies are a nice end cap. But it’s not news anymore. Get it off my Google, okay? He’s a celebrity. He makes movies. I don’t give a damn what [...]

Bit of a Party, Folks!

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006

     Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to showcase this picture:

     Yes indeed, I have officially had 1,000 visitors, according to SiteMeter. Which, in reality, is crap, because according to BlueHost’s stats tracker, I hit that awhile ago. But still. It’s neat to see that 1,000 mark.
     So: Commence to the geeky partyin’!

Wherein I Am Pissed

Tuesday, August 1st, 2006

     So, I woke up this morning, and discovered a trackback in my email. Holy crap! I thought, Someone linked to me! Lil’ old me! Linked to! How cool! I must go and discover who linked to me! Maybe it’s one of the cool blogs I read all the time. Maybe this will be my gateway [...]