Ærchie found the Seduction Style quiz. Great fun for a holiday evening (or any evening, for that matter). I’ll ‘fess up first; I’m a Libertine. So what is your style? Post a comment here and let me know.
Archives for December 2006
Flying the T38
These guys must love their jobs! Merry Christmas!
Chanukah — Day 1 — Freedom of Worship
Chanukah starts tonight, our annual “festival of lights.” It gets tangled up with Christmas because, well, because kids (big and little) like to get presents. Who can complain? Our holiday is completely different than Christmas, though. Several themes comprise Chanukah and, over the next eight days, I will be writing about the ones that seem […]
Farewell, Bill Metzger
I just learned that my friend, Bill Metzger, will be leaving us soon. The best way that I can think of to honor him is to share a few of his words with you and a bit of his singing. First, the words; these are from a letter that he dictated recently. I’ve been discovering […]
The Best Things
I got a great fortune cookie for lunch: I cannot understand why, after I complimented the restaurant owner on having the best lunch in town, she declined to give it to me for free.
Missing My Hi-Fi Music
Thanks to FunkeyMonk at Slashdot, I am now conscious of a trend in which I have been unwittingly participating. I have spent quite a bit of time building a library of music that I like and quite a bit of money building a “hi-fi” to play the music, yet most of the time, I listen […]
Saying “Christmas”
I thought it was OK to say “Christmas” this year. I thought we had gotten through all of the silliness about whether you can or should or might say, “Merry Christmas” to another person without first receiving written permission to extend that wish. I just visited Kohls.com and was shocked, dismayed and apalled to see […]


