Archive for July, 2008

Melissa Batten

I just got the news that two days ago, one of my ex-coworkers (at the company I work for now) was murdered: Seattle Times News Article Melissa was fun and kind. She will be missed by many. I will always think of her when I see LOL cats. This ones for you, Floxx:

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Super Secret New Identity

This post has been moved to a new super secret web identity. Want to know where and who I am now? ask in the comments, I’ll get back to you.

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Sleep Log: Day 1,000

Ok, I haven’t been officially on a polyphasic system for a while (although Ilya has definitely brought my sleep average down to a polyphasic level). Regardless, today marks day 1,000 of my sleep logging. View graphs here. At some point, I’m going to make a better graph that utilizes the data format of my sleep [...]

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Insects: Excerpt from a novel in progress

The air is humid. I run and the wind screams passed my ears like a whistle full of steam. There is no direction but forward, like I’m shot from the belly of a plane, face-first and fearless. There is no turning back, no resistance to the inevitable. My legs begin to feel fluid, elastic. I [...]

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Male-Female Privilege Checklist: additions

After reading this Marginal Revolution post on the male and female privilege checklist, I noticed a few things the following lists were missing: Amptoons Male List Feminist Critics Female List Women in Higher Education Female List First, let me say, I oppose assigning values to this items and comparing whether it’s better to be one [...]

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