I’m making this post from Konqueror…runing on a new install of SuSe linux…and I feel so much better for it ;)
It’s been too long since I’ve had linux installed…It was my desktop operating system of choice for 5 years..and still is, but various different circumstances have conspired over the last year to prevent [...]

I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about music and me lately..about how much I miss really playing an instrument and being able to call myself a musician, to play in public, to be part of a band / group / ensemble / whatever..
The stuff Nick and I have been doing with Cumulo-Nimbus [...]

Well, this week wasn’t as hot as last week….partly due to being back at work in air conditioning, and partly due to it being actually not as hot….Hopefully we won’t have too many more weeks like that one. I can handle a single day or two getting hot, but a whole week of temperatures approaching [...]

I’m sitting in near darkness…illuminated only by the light of the monitor and what little evening light that makes past the partially opened curtains of the screen doors….
This time of year we tend to shut all the curtains and turn off all the lights because light brings heat…and there’s more than enough of [...]