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Damn, it feels good to say that! I watched the inauguration this morning at work. I got teary-eyed several times. Today is a very good day. But know this, Mr. President: I’m expecting bold, dramatic moves that will help us. Don’t be cowed by opposition (or by fellow Democrats who are timid). Let’s get to [...]
I’ve come to the conclusion that I like playing the Lego Star Wars video games (in my case, on the PS2) more than I like watching the Star Wars films. As much as I love playing games, this kind of surprised me. I do loves me some Star Wars movies (yes, even the prequels–and if [...]
My appearance on The Walt Bodine Show yesterday went well. I had a good time, at least. I didn’t get to say everything I wanted to say, but I did get to make some good points. Listening to it is a bit painful for me, though. I say, “Oh, absolutely!” WAY too many times. Still, [...]
This isn’t a review of the most recent Doctor Who Christmas Special (although I will say that I quite liked it and thought David Morrissey was very good) but my thoughts on the announcement of the actor to play the Eleventh Doctor. I was not familiar with Matt Smith before today. Personally, I was sort [...]
This coming Monday, I will be a guest on The Walt Bodine Show at 10 a.m., on KCUR, our local NPR station. The topic will be “Libraries in the 21st Century,” which I’m always pretty excited to talk about. Not only can you listen to it on the radio, you can stream it live online [...]
In 2008, I got back into playing role-playing games on a regular basis, something I’d fallen out of. I joined a regular Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay group, which was good. (I can take or leave the Warhammer game itself, but the group I played with was a lot of fun.) I also started playing Burning Wheel [...]
