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Monthly Archives: February 2010

infected

19-Feb-10

If you are reading this, you have been infected. Proceed to the Wellness Center. At the door, remove the piece of clothing you like best. This certainly carries the disease, and will be destroyed. No one will greet you. There is no one staffing the Wellness Center in this time of crisis; all personnel have [...]

links for 2010-02-19

19-Feb-10

Glitch I have never been more excited for a game than I am for Glitch. I played Game Neverending way back when and loved it — it was, in fact, the reason I joined Flickr — and Glitch promises to be all that GNE was and more.  I hope to be invited to the private [...]

beautiful lady

18-Feb-10

A beautiful lady works at the library. I say this — beautiful lady — knowing I sound like a little boy on Valentine's Day.  But she is. She is tall, taller than most women I know, dark-skinned, luminous.  She dresses impeccably in entire outfits, a skill I have never mastered, like speaking in full sentences. [...]

links for 2010-02-16

16-Feb-10

National Children’s Study Is Looking for Pregnant Women – NYTimes.com From the article: "Authorized by Congress in 2000, the National Children’s Study began last January, its projected cost swelling to about $6.7 billion. With several hundred participants so far, it aims to enroll 100,000 pregnant women in 105 counties, then monitor their babies until they [...]

obligatory romance day

14-Feb-10

FunkyPlaid and I celebrated Obligatory Romance Day with Burgermeister burgers and geocaching. It was a perfect San Francisco day, 65 and sunny. Dogs of all kinds trotted happily before their humans. We talked about what makes us unhappy about our present, what we look forward to in our future. I am lucky to be able [...]