Humid Beings

Ai

811 days ago

Some two-letter words are ordinary and banal, while others are obscure but ultimately aggravating, and finally there are those that…

FOLC Meeting [Flickr]

811 days ago

Editor B posted a photo: February, 2011 FOLC Board meeting Photo by Charlie London

Extra Money

811 days ago

Got my check for working as an extra for HBO’s Treme. It seems the going rate for this kind of…

Screen shot 2011-02-26 at 8.55.07 PM [Flickr]

812 days ago

Editor B posted a photo: Yup, that's my office on the front page of LifeHacker.

1111

812 days ago

I say we all meet here on the second Friday in November at 49 minutes before noon… Who’s with me?

1111 [Flickr]

813 days ago

Editor B posted a photo: I say we all meet here on the second Friday in November at 49 minutes…

Ah

814 days ago

Ah, yes, so now we come to one of my favorite words: ah. I like this word because it’s so…

Cmon Cmon Cmon

814 days ago

No Number

815 days ago

I took Persephone to the doctor yesterday for her three-year checkup. I was going to ask the doctor about getting…

Pothole Story

815 days ago

Yeah, I mentioned this already, but I’ve got a couple new photos that really round this out. Let’s see if…

Me Love U Long Time [Flickr]

815 days ago

Editor B posted a photo: This is the same pothole that "migrated" to San Diego.

Cmon [Flickr]

816 days ago

Editor B posted a photo:

Cmon [Flickr]

816 days ago

Editor B posted a photo:

Cmon [Flickr]

816 days ago

Editor B posted a photo:

Profiles in Bloggage, Part 2

817 days ago

In April, I’ll be making a presentation to a special interest group of the AERA titled “The Role of Blogs…

No Thanks but Lemme Ask My Roommate

817 days ago

I was alarmed to see this report because the location is not far from our house, but the details are…

Three Years

818 days ago

Dear Persephone, You are three years old today. I just realized that your birthday is exactly five weeks after mine.…

III [Flickr]

818 days ago

Editor B posted a photo:

Ag

818 days ago

There is no af, so the next word I will consider is ag, which is short for agriculture. Like ab,…

Drive Thru [Flickr]

818 days ago

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Box [Flickr]

818 days ago

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Me [Flickr]

819 days ago

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Island [Flickr]

819 days ago

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Legs [Flickr]

819 days ago

Editor B posted a photo:

EZ Facebook Hack

819 days ago

My friend James called me this afternoon and asked if “the iPad thing” was for real. I had no idea…

KdV

819 days ago

Having a toddler on your shoulders kind of precludes taking photos. Nevertheless I was able to pop this one off.…

Doll [Flickr]

820 days ago

Editor B posted a photo:

Shoulders [Flickr]

820 days ago

Editor B posted a photo: Having a toddler on your shoulders kind of precludes taking photos. Nevertheless I was able…

Leslie & Jenny [Flickr]

820 days ago

Editor B posted a photo: They were pictured in the paper this morning, and no wonder.

Poodle [Flickr]

820 days ago

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Susan Guidry [Flickr]

820 days ago

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Street Dance [Flickr]

820 days ago

Editor B posted a photo:

Hail Brid

820 days ago

No matter how much king cake I eat, it never truly feels like Carnival until I see a parade. That…

Beads [Flickr]

820 days ago

Editor B posted a photo:

Resist Anarchy [Flickr]

820 days ago

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Skyped [Flickr]

820 days ago

Editor B posted a photo:

The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name

821 days ago

I was just coming home from the first real parade of the carnival season, fired up and aglow with the…

Random Grab Bag Roundup

822 days ago

I thought it might be interesting to collect all the stuff that caught my attention on the net today but…

Potholes [Flickr]

822 days ago

Editor B posted a photo: Why would a story on potholes in San Diego catch my attention? Check the photo…

Grocery Revelations

822 days ago

On the subject of our household finances, a consensus has emerged both in the comments of my recent post and…

10K Classroom

824 days ago

This photo just turned over 10,000 views on Flickr. This is the fourth such photo of mine to achieve such…

Ae

824 days ago

And so now we come to ae, the most controversial word as we’ve yet seen. Or so it seems to…

Triumph of the Shin

825 days ago

Last Mardi Gras, a dog bit me on the calf. The marks are still visible today, one full year after…

Green Hearts

825 days ago

Some time way back in the mid-70s, when I was in elementary school, I read about the Christian martyr Valentius.…

Do Not Enter [Flickr]

826 days ago

Editor B posted a photo:

Ad

827 days ago

After aa and ab one might expect ac to be next, but alas ac is not a word. Oddly enough,…

Fixed Vote = No Vote

828 days ago

This sign is on a house on Canal Street. I’m not sure but I strongly suspect this may have been…

Austerity Program

828 days ago

While politicians in DC wrangle with cutting the federal budget, I’m trying to do the same thing here at home.…

Fixed Vote = No Vote [Flickr]

828 days ago

Editor B posted a photo: This sign is on a house on Canal Street. I'm not sure but I strongly…

Stirrings Espresso

828 days ago

Stirrings Espresso liqueur contains caffeine. The label notes that it contains caramel coloring, and not a word about caffeine. But…