It’s What They Call “The Hunger Games” in Paris

14 years ago

Heh. (If you're not familiar with the 2000 Japanese film called Battle Royale, here's its Wikipedia entry.)

One More Geek Activity on My Checklist…Done! (Or: Accordion Guy Goes to a Renaissance Faire)

14 years ago

I played Dungeons and Dragons, majored in computer science, know a number of science fiction and fantasy authors and like…

The Only Photo I’m Publishing from the St. Patrick’s Day Party in Tampa

14 years ago

Let me say this: I had a pretty good time.

Hot Prussian-on-Bavarian Action!

14 years ago

The inscription on this plate of frites translates from the German as "Nothing is as hot as the love between…

From My Rough Drafts

14 years ago

While doing some "housekeeping" on this blog, I went through the articles that have been sitting in the "drafts" folder,…

Know the Difference, Part 2

14 years ago

Never underestimate the importance of clear labelling.

A Recipe for Your “Mad Men” Premiere Party: Hellman’s Mayonnaise Cranberry “Candles”

14 years ago

The premiere of season 5 of Mad Men takes place this Sunday! If you're having a Mad Men viewing party…

Derek Sheen’s Hilarious Reading of Erotic “Charlotte’s Web” Fan Fiction

14 years ago

Exactly what the title says. Not safe for work, obviously, but it made me laugh -- especially the ending. It's…

The Scene Last Night

14 years ago

Here's what I saw around 9:30 p.m. last night on my way home. I got bumped up to business class…