This post is dedicated to all of my friends who have had serious health problems in the last year.
Ever been denied health care because of a pre-existing condition? No? Just wait. Sooner or later we all develop one. It’s called “being alive”. Health insurance companies don’t care. They will gladly reject you on the basis [...]

You know what’s fun? Checking the weather radar and seeing this headed right for you:

The lightning is continuous and the thunder sounds like someone is ripping apart concrete. The air is getting cooler, though. All that smothering heat and humidity we had earlier today is getting blown away. The brain is working better, too.
I love [...]

It’s four years since we got married. Anne informs me that this makes it our Robot Anniversary.

I couldn’t be more pleased. Now I’m going off to sleep off half a bottle of Tempranillo and some fancy bistro cuisine.
geeks, love, Robots, wedding

And he is way bigger and scarier. See how he calmly observes the fleeing fighter jets before swallowing them whole with his articulated external esophagus?

(image found at Talking Points Memo)

Ever since I discovered that many of the panel discussion at the Netroots Nation conference are being streamed live, I’ve been having myself a little political geek fest. Having been to couple of real yawnapaloozas conferences in my life, I can tell you that this way is better. Screw blogging in my underwear. I’m attending [...]