Roughly five years ago, I did a completely uncharacteristic thing and invited a Stranger from the internet to the Halloween-themed housewarming party my then-housemates and I were throwing. A week later, San Diego was swallowed in a fiery conflagration. I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Speaking of “toys,” the San Diego Ball Joint Doll Convention is happening November 3rd. I went last year and had a pretty good time. This year, I reserved a dealer table thinking it would be a neat opportunity to get[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So disappointed to know that Comic Press does not work on both the iPad and my android phone. If only it did, this strip would have been uploaded sooner. Alas, we were already well on our way to visit the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Unrelated… I had a sudden influx of weird spam. The funny thing was, all of them were links to “faceless” Facebook pages, with legit-looking e-mail addresses. No performance-enhancing meds, no on-line casinos. Anyway, I implemented this math captcha thing. We’ll[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Perhaps I should change the third panel to “Arr” in honor of Talk Like A Pirate Day. Besides Talk Like A Pirate Day, it also happens to be my buddy Bob’s birthay! I met Bob some six years ago, when[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I love the local town center. Not only is there a little dog park with cute amenities like giant bone-shaped benches and people-sized dog-houses, but the comic book store allows dogs, too. Science and I picked up the newest copy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was supposed to have work training this week, so Ben took Science to work with him, yesterday. Then my boss called and told me that training was being pushed to Saturday, so I took the opportunity of not having[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For my birthday, I’d asked for a Sans Rival cake, which is a Filipino delicacy of French origin. It’s basically a dacquoise, with layers of cashews, meringue, and buttercream frosting. Tasty, but not easy to cut into. Sans Rival means[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…