Friday
Today featured an afternoon of running around taking care of a few errands and a couple of less-than-totally-successful shopping expeditions.

Jess had to work overtime tonight. And she gets to do it again tomorning. Starting at 6 AM.

Coffee was a small affair tonight. But fun, nonetheless.

News
Morning Edition – Nuclear Plants Get Stricter Security Standards
Morning Edition – Fashion Trend or Heresy?
All Things Considered – Hungary Hit by Paprika Ban
All Things Considered – Alabama State Constitution Language Disputed

BBC News – US Elections Map

CBC – Internet Turns 35 Today

The Register – ATMs Susceptible to Windows Viruses

Stray Toasters

  • I tried field-testing my idea for my ring. I think that the Edsel was more successful. So, I’m going to look for a green LED ring at Spencer’s or similar store. On the other hand: My. Costume. Kicks. Ass. Jess has done one helluva job on it. The lantern insignia goes on tomorrow.
  • By way of Slashdot: XBox Owner Sues Microsoft
  • Richard Belzer. Gen. Wesley Clark. Kevin Costner. On Real Time with Bill Maher. Feisty!
  • ‘Witch’ Pardons Come Centuries Too Late
  • Star Trek: TOS “Requiem for Methuselah” is on. *doubles over laughing*
  • “Lupine Americans.”
    …and…
    “President Bush, or as our Native American friends call him: ‘Dances Around the Facts’…”
    Bill Maher amuses me.

I’m tired and feeling a little achy. That’s most likely a good sign that I should call it a night.

Namaste.