Beautiful

Same-sex weddings start with union of elderly San Francisco couple (SFGate) – the slideshow is so worth it.

Questions and quotes for the Christian protestors follow… (it should be noted that I am a Christian also, but I do not agree that same-sex weddings are bad, nor do I agree that good people go to hell [...]

Up and Running

The movers are still here, moving our stuff in, but the DSL and VOIP are up and running.

I’ve got the AC on full blast and the front door is wide open.

I have to make with a wireless connection to my attic (for the video game consoles) and also make good on my plan to make [...]

P.S.

This is a great read (from crayonbeam), which she didn’t comment much about, but which I see as a treasury of examples of privilege and entitlement, examined and unexamined, and it’s in the framework of gender, so it may be easier to take in than the scary jungles of race-related issues.

Har.

“Gentlemen, I’m History.”

Actually, it’s just time for our local intertubes to “go dark”.

I have been speaking portentiously all morning. I think it’s another stress symptom.

Anyhow, since the movers come tomorrow, I’m going to pack up all the associated Internet-connecting and Internet-connected devices today. The long-neglected “land line”, which is actually VOIP, so not really a “hard line” [...]

Trolling and real life versus virtual life

Let me get to the second part first.

Drive-by Geek Forensics: I didn’t know I was your hardware tech!

So my sweetie’s Powerbook G4 is having some performance and operation problems, and I just thought I’d take this opportunity to talk about what the symptoms appear to be and what what our action plan is to get it back into operation.

Updated to make certain decision-points a little clearer.

Updated 2 with alterations suggested by ckd, [...]

Yet more WisCon/Rachel Moss activity

Of course I’ll also update the metapost.