any one out there who has bought one have an recommendations (or dis-recommendations)?
Nov 092010
Passover
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Mar 302010
My relationship to the religion I was raised in is somewhat mixed, while also being mostly totally angst free on my side. For those who don’t know, I was raised Jewish, in a heavily Jewish community (well compared to most of the rest of the country), went to temple fairly regularly, and went to sunday school till I confirmed. I never really went to hewbrew school and I did not bat mitzvah. As an adult I have mostly vacillated between paganism and well – being lazy. But one piece of my Jewish heritage I cannot leave behind is Passover. For this holiday, [...]
Con-crit – or giving some needed feedback to someone who might not want to hear it.
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Feb 082010
I am looking for a little advice – But first – a story. So last weekend an online fiction store was offering 50% discounts on their ebooks. I have been experimenting with trying some of the less centralized sources for ebooks, and I thought the steep discount would be a good way to try out some stuff that I have no way of evaluating before I purchase. Some of the stories I purchased were “Erotic Lit”. I was reading through one, and by the time I was 18 pages in I was horrified. Not at the writing quality (although I [...]
Oct 132009
I got a Google Wave account – now I just have to figure out what to do with it . . .anyone else get one?
Looking around you house
I had a funny realization after the mattress delivery guys left yesterday. I looked around my house and realized that there are things I live with everyday, that i don’t think about, and sometimes don’t even really look at or see, that having a stranger, especially one who isn’t somehow attached to my social network might see and at minimum think is odd. I don’t really mean the dragon statues, or the massive stacks of books and dvds, the room full of yarn or the 5 computers . . . Well for example we have a piece of art we [...]