Victory is Mine

August 17, 2008

I did it. Mostly. They say that having the right tools is the most important thing, and I’m beginning to agree; especially as it pertains to setting up a self-hosted wordpress blog. But! I did it. I finally succeeded where so many have failed, and for that I am proud.

My secret? One word. Bitnami.

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Excuse Pike Sorry

August 6, 2008

Dear Readers,

The title of this post is an attempt to say everything I was going to say, but in a title, which, as you can see,  is limited in it’s capacity to explain. So, let me explain.

Excuse

My excuse for the lack of blogging here is twenty-eight fold. Where to begin . . . .

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I learn all my best words from Calvin

July 26, 2008

If it weren’t for Calvin & Hobbes, I would have the vocabulary of a six year old. Come to think of it, I think Calvin is six.

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I Hate Technology

July 22, 2008

I hate technology.

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My Self-help

July 17, 2008

After reading a really good (and detailed!) comment by Deb, a great post by Jamie, another post by the lady at Thrilled By The Thought (what’s your name?) that referred to a masterful narrative on this site, and also reading and thinking more about Making the Impossible Possible, I’m convinced there is a better self-help out there. It’s a kind of self-help that doesn’t require any books or programs. It just requires a willingness to give of yourself.

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Clarity in the Morning

July 17, 2008

Last night, as I got ready for bed, I realized how unproductive I was when tired. This is disappointing to me, because I have been trying to get up early to be more productive, but if that just makes me more tired and consequently less productive, then what’s the point?

Well, this morning I discovered what the point was. Clarity.

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Too Good Not To Share

July 16, 2008

Some things are simply too good not to share. No, I’m not talking about the latest hollywood gossip, or a great recipe for peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. Just one word: necrophagous.

That’s right, necrophagous, the newest addition to my arsenal of words-I-know-but-you-don’t-so-ha-ha, even if it’s short lived.

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