Monthly Archives: December 2007

Fire!

We had a small fire at the old apartment yesterday morning. Cringer (my cat) somehow managed to urinate directly into an electrical outlet, which promptly burst into flames. Apart from some scorch marks and a truly terrible smell of burnt … Continue reading

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I Bought a House!

It’s official. I signed the papers today. I am the proud owner of a great big pile of debt! I have a garage now. No more fights with the woman about bicycles in the living room. Huzzah!

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A Question of Ethics

If you were about to move, and if your tropical fish was not moving with you, and if nobody wanted to adopt your fish, would it be less cruel to flush said fish down the toilet, where he may swim … Continue reading

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Is There a Cartographer in the House?

So, (with the help of some of the GIS people at the Fish and Boat Commission) I’ve discovered the Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access web site, where I can download all sorts of data that I think would look nice on … Continue reading

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Golden Compass

I saw the Golden Compass movie. I liked it, Brandi hated it. We both loved the books. The amount of material removed from the books to make the movie was staggering, but I guess you have to do that, otherwise … Continue reading

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