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The blog is on holiday today. I hope you all had a great Christmas (or at least a long weekend).

Hello, Facebook. I hope. I’m trying yet another method of sending blog posts to Facebook. Let’s see if it works. I’ve been playing with If this, then that. It’s a nifty service that does what its name says–you set up … Continue reading →

Jim Hines recently gave the secret to writing a good blog: Be interesting. But what is interesting? This is a topic I keep thinking about, thanks to my growing up as a shy, quiet kid who just wanted people to … Continue reading →

For a while I was going to at least one convention a year, every year (mostly Wiscon). But then, I guess I got bored, after the “so this is what a con is like” wore off. [1] Last year I … Continue reading →

I’m running another 5k in two weeks, and am trying to get a bit faster. My husband entered my average pace tonight into Wolfram|Alpha (he wanted it in min/km): Oh yeah? I bet I could outrun the server!

I am way behind on book reports, but have read lots of good things in the past couple months. I do plan to write them up. Links Via zanzjan, the stats behind redshirt deaths on Star Trek. The chart is … Continue reading →

If you are using the plugin to add Google Reader Shared Items to your sidebar, you need to update it to account for recent changes in Google Reader. Either download the new version, or make this simple change: On line … Continue reading →