24 Nov 2003, 15:24 p.m.

Number Portability Tips include waiting until Christmas to switch.…

Number Portability Tips include waiting until Christmas to switch.

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24 Nov 2003, 12:20 p.m.

Best Use of Clip Art Award

"...you will be sucking the rest of your meals through a straw!"

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23 Nov 2003, 19:26 p.m.

The Slacker Ghost in the Machine

"The only explanation that makes sense to me is that [procrastination is] some sort of self-protection mechanism to prevent us from being used as thought-slaves."

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23 Nov 2003, 19:17 p.m.

It Was Election Day

A year late, I got around to typing up my hands-wrung-over introduction to a Garrison Keillor event. Good evening to you, ladies, gentlemen. We welcome you to this evening's event. Thank you for coming, since …

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21 Nov 2003, 17:09 p.m.

Josh Kornbluth has a moment in one of his monologues…

Josh Kornbluth has a moment in one of his monologues where he can finally confront a work task as just that, a bit of labor. And he doesn't project onto it his fear or anger …

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21 Nov 2003, 15:34 p.m.

The Anti-Anti-Spammers

The anti-spam battle is a long, hard slog.THIS IS NOT A HOBBY. If you want to be an anti-spam advocate, if you want to write software or maintain a list or provide a service that …

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21 Nov 2003, 13:18 p.m.

Recommended

Bedazzled has quite funny lines re: the devil, God, and religion in general. Example (the devil bemoans his help): "What terrible sins I have working for me. I suppose it's the wages." I suspect that …

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20 Nov 2003, 18:32 p.m.

Less than a week till Leonard returns for the Thanksgiving…

Less than a week till Leonard returns for the Thanksgiving break. I'm quite glad. In the meantime, I am watching West Wing, Enterprise, Arrested Development, and the original Bedazzled movie. And I am beginning to …

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20 Nov 2003, 18:17 p.m.

Do Your Part To Decrease The Gender Gap

"...advice to any women reading this: if you think you're being underpaid, don't be afraid to look for another job and then either take it or use it as leverage for a pay raise."

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19 Nov 2003, 13:04 p.m.

Argh

In the past few months, I've forgotten to attend a party, an improv performance, and now a lunch with Sarah. And I really did want to do all of these things! I am sorry, Zed, …

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