Prince Charming
In the 1959 animated film Sleeping Beauty, the voice of Prince Charming (Phillip) was performed by Bill Shirley.
i’m blogging this
I L.O.V.E. a good t-shirt. And Jennifer was wearing one tonight. “I’m blogging this” on the front. It was geek-tastic. As I was chatting with her, I had to glance to the back of her t-shirt. See if there was anything there. Indeed there was. www.oreilly.com My first thought was Blender Rebublican Extraordinaire found a … Read more
SXSW T-2 days
The last several years I’ve payed for the wristband, had many excess hours to plan, read, and sceme, and written email updates almost daily. I won’t be doing that this year. I’m going the cheap experience – which is just a rich, but different. And what updates I do manage, I will do on LJ, … Read more
rotting flesh flower
There was one of these at the national arboretum a year or two ago. There were huge lines to get in to see it. I’ve always wanted to experience one, but still haven’t. I do think I can pass on planting one in my yard, though. An Amorphophallus titanum, known locally as … Read more
mundania
About 2 o’clock I stopped by Griff’s, already tented for the St. Patrick’s week. (Done Griff’s once on a St. Patties, don’t need to again.) On Saturday, they were having an Irish Stew cookoff. There were four team. Some friends of mine were first timers, so I stopped by to see how they were doing. … Read more
The Pentagon Papers and Rumsfeldian song
A very sobering article titled The Pentagon Papers. An insiders view of the war planning and unprecedented overhauling of institutional knowledge within the intelligence and defense parts of the administration. By Karen Kwiatkowski on Salon.com To balance off that outrageousness, there was lighter news recently on NPR, last year’s book The Poetry of Donald Rumsfeld, … Read more