26 Jun 2007, 14:02 p.m.

Insider Faceball

If you just can't get enough Sumana, and you're already reading my column and my del.icio.us subfeed (with comments!), check out my entries at the newish Fog Creek non-Joel weblog. I tend to talk about …

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25 Jun 2007, 19:04 p.m.

Today's Firsts

I played Guitar Hero for the first time (wow, this is much harder to get the hang of than Dance Dance Revolution!) and the second time (wow, this is fun). And I heard, via Guitar …

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24 Jun 2007, 11:19 a.m.

Off to MoCCA

Today I visit the 2007 MoCCA Art Festival. Comics to get, or get autographed, include:Ryan North's stuff Raina Telgemeier's stuff Alison Bechdel's stuff Action Philosophers! David Malki!'s stuff Nothing Better And stuff I haven't heard …

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23 Jun 2007, 10:52 a.m.

Just Look Away

My first lolcat is one for Ron Paul, which logically makes it a RonLOL.

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22 Jun 2007, 15:55 p.m.

The Lensman, Focusing Elsewhere

By the way, Leonard "The Lens-man" Richardson, my husband, is at the digerati conference "Foo Camp" this weekend. No, spouses don't get to come along automatically. We are sadly parted, and cannot act as a …

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22 Jun 2007, 14:56 p.m.

Making Us Feel Old

People born in 1991 are now old enough to drive in California. Star Trek: The Next Generation debuted twenty years ago.

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22 Jun 2007, 0:26 a.m.

Up Late Writing Dox

Diagram of machines and their locations, or diagram of machines and their LOLcations?

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21 Jun 2007, 0:35 a.m.

John Gruber Talk on Mac UI Design

Tonight I watched Ten Things I Hate About You for the first time (TiVo thought I'd like it), and hoo boy did I ever go to high school in the 1990s. You could reduce me …

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19 Jun 2007, 23:53 p.m.

Old News Is Bad News Too

Somehow a little too weighty to go into the del.icio.us feed: in 1989, a guy in Montreal shot 28 people, almost all women, saying that he was "fighting feminism." I hadn't heard of this incident …

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19 Jun 2007, 13:05 p.m.

Notes On Attention And Shyness

An inadequate excerpt from Sarah Brown of Cringe, on hopes laid bare in a teenager's diary: You want someone you like to come into your room and ask you if you've read all those books …

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