I’m supposed to be studying J2EE patterns, improving myself in my chosen profession, keeping up with the current state of technology. But fuck that. Instead, I’m reading a short story by Jonathan Lethem, called Planet Big Zero, which is so piercingly sad and so spot-on perfect that I feel the need to write some of [...]
I didn’t watch the State of the Union this year, because I seriously can’t stomach listening to that man talk anymore. Four years was bad. The prospect of another four is unbearable. The best I could manage was a couple of passing glances at some of the post-speech roundups, and even a few of those [...]
Today marks the inauguration of a new feature we’re calling BeagleBlogging©. I’ve spent an inordinate amount of time on this blog saying mean things about my dog, all of them justified and true. The only reason he’s survived my righteous wrath all of these years is that he is, underneath the hell-dog exterior, sweet and [...]
I’m in the middle of a wonderful graphic novel called Blankets, a sweet, melancholy story about two lonely, unhappy teenagers in love. I’m fairly certain it’s going to end in heartbreak and despair, because these things generally do, so I’m taking it really slowly, one page at a time, savoring the lovers’ ludicrous happiness as [...]
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